SOLUTION: If the volume of a pyramid is 84 cubic yards and the base area is 36 square yards, what is the height of the pyramid? I believe the height is 12. Would someone help by verifying?

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Question 1083753: If the volume of a pyramid is 84 cubic yards and the base area is 36 square yards, what is the height of the pyramid? I believe the height is 12. Would someone help by verifying?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
V=(1/3)Bh=(1/3)*36*h=84
252=36h
h=7 yds