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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the volume of the square pyramid.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[V = \frac13s^2h\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the height though?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know the slant height.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[7.2^2 = 4^2 + b^2\]Solve for b.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Did you figure it out?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, it's 5.98 I think. But I still don't get it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok. It's like the cone one. |dw:1342754262087:dw| See?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Got it.

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