document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=137933>Question 137933</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 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? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #100797 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=100797\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=V=1%2F3hx%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"V=1%2F3hx%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  h = 15, V=2880<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You are asked to find the length of the base (or x) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So plug in and solve for x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2880+%2A+3+%2F+15+=+x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2880+%2A+3+%2F+15+=+x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=576+=+x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"576+=+x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24+=+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24+=+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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