SOLUTION: A pyramid has a triangular base. It’s volume is 36 cubic inches. The base is an equilateral triangle with an area of 12 square inches. What is the height of the pyramid?
A)3
B
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Question 1142091: A pyramid has a triangular base. It’s volume is 36 cubic inches. The base is an equilateral triangle with an area of 12 square inches. What is the height of the pyramid?
A)3
B)6
C)9
D)12
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A pyramid has a triangular base. It’s volume is 36 cubic inches. The base is an equilateral triangle with an area of 12 square inches. What is the height of the pyramid?
A)3
B)6
C)9
D)12
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Vol = b*h/3 where b = base area
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36 = 12*h/3
Solve for h
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PS it's = it is
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