document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=274181>Question 274181</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the volume of a rectangular pyramid length 8 cm width 10 mm height 3 dm. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #200158 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=200158\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula for the volume of a pyramid is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = (1/3)Bh <BR>\n" );
document.write( "where B is area of the base...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's put all the units into mm first, so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = 8 cm = 80 mm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = 10 mm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "height = 3 dm = 300 mm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so B = 80 x 10 = 800 mm^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = (1/3)(800 mm^2)(300 mm)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = (100 mm)(800 mm^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = 80000 mm^3 </SPAN>\n" );
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