The height of the pyramid is equal to 1/2 of the length of a side on the base. Which formla represents the volume of the pyramid

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Len [333]

2 years ago

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The height of the pyramid is equal to 1/2 of the length of a side on the base. Which formla represents the volume of the pyramid

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Mathematics

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Sav [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-29T06:02:49+03:00

Sav [38]2 years ago

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The volume of the pyramid is a third of the volume of the prism which has the same base area and height as the pyramid. That is,
V = b²h / 3
Substituting the variables given,
V = (s²)(0.5s) / 3
Simplifying,
V = s³/6