Q5 The base of prism 1 is a rectangle whose length is 4 and whose width is 3. The base of prism 2 is a square whose sides are 4. If the volumes of the pyramids are equal, what is the ratio of the height of prism 1 to the height of prism 2? Grid your answer as a simplified improper fraction.

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The base of prism 1 is a rectangle whose length is 4 and whose width is 3. The base
of prism 2 is a square whose sides are 4. If the volumes of the pyramids are equal,
what is the ratio of the height of prism 1 to the height of prism 2? Grid your
answer as a simplified improper fraction.
Transcribed Image Text:Q5 The base of prism 1 is a rectangle whose length is 4 and whose width is 3. The base of prism 2 is a square whose sides are 4. If the volumes of the pyramids are equal, what is the ratio of the height of prism 1 to the height of prism 2? Grid your answer as a simplified improper fraction.
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