SOLUTION: Visitors to the Louvre Museum in Paris enter the museum through a large glass pyramid, pictured below. The pyramid is a regular square pyramid with a height of 21.64 meters. The le

Question 965523: Visitors to the Louvre Museum in Paris enter the museum through a large glass pyramid, pictured below. The pyramid is a regular square pyramid with a height of 21.64 meters. The length of a side of the base of the pyramid is 35.42 meters. What is the volume of the Louvre pyramid?
A. 255.50 m3
B. 766.49 m3
C. 9,049.68 m3
D. 27,149.03 m3
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

given:
the length of a side of the base of the pyramid is
since the base is a square, the base area is
a height of
then will be:

so, the answer is C.

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