A rectangular pyramid was sliced perpendicular to its base and through its vertex. What is the shape of the cross section shown in the figure? A rectangular pyramid. The cross section is a triangle.
a triangle that has the same dimensions as one of the sides of the pyramid
a triangle that does not have the same dimensions as one of the sides of the pyramid
a parallelogram that is not a rectangle
a rectangle

The table above shows approximate conversions from gallons to liters. what is the value of x?

As part of an annual fundraiser to raise money for diabetes research, diane joined a bikeathon. the track she biked on was 1,920 yards long. diane biked 38.5 laps. her sponsors agreed to donate an amount of money for each mile she biked. how many miles did she bike? first fill in the blanks on the left side using the ratios shown. then write your answer. given ratios: 5280ft / 1 mi , 1 mi /5280 ft , 1,920 yards / 1 lap , 1 lap / 1,920 yards , 3 ft / 1 yard , 1 yard / 3 ft. blanks: 38.5 laps / 1 yard x (blank) x (blank) x (blank) = (blank) miles i'm really confused on how to do this, and the explanations aren't exactly . if you could walk me through how to do this, it would be greatly appreciated.

Aregular pentagon with a perimeter of 21 inches is dilated by a scale factor of 5/3 to create a new pentagon. what is the perimeter of the new pentagon?