Question

    A prism and a pyramid have the same base and the same

    height. Find the ratio of the volumes of the prism and the pyramid.
    A 2∶3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3∶1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1∶3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3∶2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Volume of the prism = (Area of the base)×(Height) Volume of the pyramid = 13(Area of the base)×(Height) Required ratio = A×H13×A×H=3:1 Therefore, Ratio of the volumes prism and the pyramid = 3 : 1.

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