SOLUTION: The volume of a square pyramid is given by the formula V=1/3hx(to the 2nd power), where h is the height of the pyramid and x is the length of one side of the base. A pyramind with
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Question 137933: The volume of a square pyramid is given by the formula V=1/3hx(to the 2nd power), where h is the height of the pyramid and x is the length of one side of the base. A pyramind with a height of 15 ft. has a voulme of 2880 ft. (to the 3rd power) What is the length of one side of the base?
Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given: h = 15, V=2880
You are asked to find the length of the base (or x)
So plug in and solve for x
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