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democritus calculated the volume of pyramids and cones

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How can you find the ratio of radius of two cones when you have the ratio of volumes of that two cones?

You cannot because the volumes of the cones also depend on their heights.


How are the volumes of cones and pyramids related to the volumes of prisms and cylinders?

A cone is 1/3 of the volume of a cylinder with the same base and height. A pyramid is 1/3 of the volume of a prism with the same base and height.


How do you find the volume of a triagluar?

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If you mean, to calculate the volume, for ANY pyramid, and for cones as well, the formula is: V = (1/3)Bh, that is 1/3 times the base area, times the height. The height must be calculated perpendicular to the area that contains the base.


What is the formula of a pyramid?

(Base x height) / 3. This works for cones as well.


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false!


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