an art teacher has a clay block which way's two pounds .if the art teacher cuts the block in to five pieces how much wold it weigh?

The figure above shows the lengths of thesides of a rectangle in cm. find the valuesof x and y and then the area of the rectangle.sides: top= 3x - yleft= 3y + 4bottom= 2x + yright= 2x - 3 use both methods, elimination and substitution, if possible.

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A3-dimensional figure has a square base and 4 lateral faces that meet at a point. explain the difference between the cross sections when a slice is made perpendicular to the base through the vertex, and when a slice is made perpendicular to the base and not through the vertex