SOLUTION: find volume of a square pyramid with side length 28 cm and a slant height 50 cm. round to the nearest cubic centimeter make a sketch to help

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Question 1075112: find volume of a square pyramid with side length 28 cm and a slant height 50 cm. round to the nearest cubic centimeter make a sketch to help

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If side length is length of an edge on the square base, then you have a right triangle with hypotenuse 50 (the slant height), leg , and unknown pyramid height h. You want to know this height h:









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, B meaning area of the base




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