SOLUTION: What is the volume of a pyramid that is 3.5 by 3.5 feet with a height of 4 feet?

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Question 399225: What is the volume of a pyramid that is 3.5 by 3.5 feet with a height of 4 feet?
Answer by ak21(6) About Me  (Show Source):
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The formula for the volume of a square based pyramid is: (1/3)(b^2)(h) OR (b^2)(h)/3
You square root the base as its a square and there both the same
So it will be:= 1/3 x 3.5^2 x 4
= 16.3 ft cubic
Let me know if that helps, or if you want me to go over it?