Question

Max wants to make an acrylic paper weight shaped like a right square pyramid, as shown below. What is the volume of acrylic required to make the paper weight?

Answer 1

http://learn.flvs.net/webdav/assessment_images/educator_geometry_v14/pool_Geom_3641_0700_Subtest_04_18/image0034e5fc3a1.jpg

Answer 2

giving me the error again... wait a few more seconds....

Answer 3

http://learn.flvs.net/webdav/assessment_images/educator_geometry_v14/pool_Geom_3641_0700_Subtest_04_18/image0034e5fc3a1.jpg

Answer 4

ok.. got it....

Answer 5

yeah!

Answer 6

the volume of any pyrmid = (1/3)*(area of base)*(height)

here, h= 12
what's the area of base?

Answer 7

49?

Answer 8

yes... plug it in...

Answer 9

49 times 12=588/3=196

Answer 10

correct...:)

Answer 11

the answer is 196cm cubed

Answer 12

oh yeah... don't forget the units....

Answer 13

k, next one?

Answer 14

sure... close up....:)