Bailey likes the shape of her friend's pool, but she wants one that is half the volume. According to Cavalieri’s Principle, what

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marissa [1.9K]

3 years ago

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Bailey likes the shape of her friend's pool, but she wants one that is half the volume. According to Cavalieri’s Principle, what

dimension could she change to accomplish that?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Cerrena [4.2K] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-19T13:04:27+03:00

Cerrena [4.2K]3 years ago

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Answer: I need a picture off the pool and measurements.

Step-by-step explanation: I need this in order to figure out the problem and give you a helpful answer.

Olin [163] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-19T14:20:31+03:00

Answer:

Width or length

Step-by-step explanation:

Cavalieri's Principle states that in two solids with equal altitude, if the sections made by planes parallel to and at the same distance from their respective bases are always equal, then the volumes of the two solids are equal.

So, if Bailey's pool section is half her friend's pool, then the new volume would be half of the original. To do that, she can half width or length