8.G.11a
Generalize the volume formula for pyramids and cones (V = (1/3)Bh).
Example Problems
A hexagonal pyramid has a volume of and a height of .
What is the area of the base of the pyramid?
What is the area of the base of the pyramid?
A square pyramid has a base area of 27 square units and a volume of 180 cubic units. What is the height of the pyramid?
A hexagonal pyramid has a base area of 42 square units and a volume of 126 cubic units. What is the height of the pyramid?
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