The Volume of a rectangular pyramid is 192 cubic units. If its dimensions are reduced to one-fourth their original length. What is the Volume of the smaller pyramid?

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Find the correct answer for each of the following. Write your final answer, with
corresponding units, in the blank provided.
14. V =
15. Factor =
The Volume of a rectangular pyramid is 192 cubic units. If its
dimensions are reduced to one-fourth their original length.
What is the Volume of the smaller pyramid?
If the dimensions of a pyramid were increased to three-halves
their original length, by what factor would you multiply the
original area to obtain the area of the larger pyramid?
Transcribed Image Text:Find the correct answer for each of the following. Write your final answer, with corresponding units, in the blank provided. 14. V = 15. Factor = The Volume of a rectangular pyramid is 192 cubic units. If its dimensions are reduced to one-fourth their original length. What is the Volume of the smaller pyramid? If the dimensions of a pyramid were increased to three-halves their original length, by what factor would you multiply the original area to obtain the area of the larger pyramid?
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