A welder decides to make a pyramid out of flat steel. The height of the pyramid is to be 3.0 ft and the square base has edges of length 2.0 ft. What is the volume of the pyramid?
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The base of the pyramid is a square with edges of length 2.0 ft. Area of a square = side length * side length Area of the base = 2.0 ft * 2.0 ft = 4.0 square feet Show more…
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