A new peanut butter company wants to stand out, compared with the competition, so it decides to design a container that is a truncated pyramid. The top of the container is a square 4 inches by 4 inches. The bottom of the container is a square 2 inches by 2 inches. The container is 4 inches tall.
f the pyramid hadn't been truncated, how tall would it have been?
Find the volume of the truncated pyramid.
Find the surface area of the truncated pyramid.
One cubic inch holds 0.45 ounces of peanut butter. How much peanut butter can this container hold?
A typical peanut butter jar is a cylinder with a height of 4 inches and a diameter of 3.9 inches. Which container holds more peanut butter?