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YOU HAVE TO BE SURE ABOUT YOUR ANSWER BEFORE YOU POST! A slice is made parallel to the base of a right rectangular pyramid, as shown.

What is the area of the resulting two-dimensional cross-section?

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The area of the cross section has a length of 3.5 mm, and width of 2 mm, as given in the diagram.

Therefore the area of the section is 3.5*2=7 mm^2, using the area of rectangle formula.

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Answer:

[tex]7\ mm^{2}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

The area of the resulting two-dimensional cross-section is the area of a rectangle

The area of a rectangle is equal to

[tex]A=bh[/tex]

we have

[tex]b=3.5\ mm[/tex]

[tex]h=2\ mm[/tex]

substitute

[tex]A=3.5*2=7\ mm^{2}[/tex]