AnswersFall 24 GMS Geometry Concepts and Connections BCavalieri's Principle and Volume of Composite FiguresQuestion 3
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Cavalieri's Principle and Volume of Composite Figures

Question 3 • Fall 24 GMS Geometry: Concepts and Connections B

If the prisms are the same height, how do their volumes compare?

Answer
A
The volumes are equal, because the bases are congruent.
B
The volumes are equal, because the heights are equal and the horizontal cross-sectional areas at every level are also equal.
C
The volumes are not equal, because their horizontal cross-sectional areas are not the same at every level.
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