The Giza pyramid complex is an archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Two of the Pyramids of Giza consist of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the relatively modest- sized Pyramid of Menkaure shown below. Approximately how many times the volume of the smaller pyramid will the volume of the larger pyramid be? 312 ft 521 ft 296 ft - 347 ft 501 ft 692 ft

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The Giza pyramid complex is an archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo,
Egypt. Two of the Pyramids of Giza consist of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the relatively modest-
sized Pyramid of Menkaure shown below.
Approximately how many times the volume of the smaller pyramid will the volume of the larger pyramid be?
312 ft
521 ft
- 347 ft
296 ft
501 ft
692 ft
Transcribed Image Text:The Giza pyramid complex is an archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Two of the Pyramids of Giza consist of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the relatively modest- sized Pyramid of Menkaure shown below. Approximately how many times the volume of the smaller pyramid will the volume of the larger pyramid be? 312 ft 521 ft - 347 ft 296 ft 501 ft 692 ft
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