SOLUTION: what is the volume of a square pyramid with base of 14 yards x 14 yards with the height of 4 yards

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Question 201436: what is the volume of a square pyramid with base of 14 yards x 14 yards with the height of 4 yards
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The volume of a pyramid is given by:



where is the area of the base and is the height. Since the base is square, the area of the base is the side of the base squared, so for your pyramid:



You can do your own arithmetic. Since the given measurements are stated to the nearest yard, the correct way to represent your answer is also to the nearest yard.

John