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A rectangular prism and a pyramid have congruent bases and equal altitudes.Wha is the retio between the volume of the pyramid to the volume of the rectangular prism.What is the answer

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The required ratio is 1 : 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the length is L, width is W and the height is H.

Volume of the prism is

V = LW H

Volume of the pyramid

V' = 1/3 L W H

Ratio of volume of pyramid to the prism is

[tex]\frac{V'}{V} = \frac{1}{3}[/tex]

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