document.write( "Question 1180776: The volume of a square pyramid is 600^3 inches. The height of the pyramid is 8 in. What is the length of each base edge? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The volume of a square pyramid is:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"V+=+%281%2F3%29a%5E2%2Ah\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"V+=600in%5E3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"h=8in\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"600in%5E3+=+%281%2F3%29a%5E2%2A8in\"...simplify, both sides divide by \"8in\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"75in%5E2+=+%281%2F3%29a%5E2+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"75in%5E2+%2F+%281%2F3%29=a%5E2+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3%2A75in%5E2+=a%5E2+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"225in%5E2+=a%5E2+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=sqrt%28225in%5E2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=15in\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the length of each base edge is \"15in\"\r
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