Question

What is the lateral area of a square pyramid whose base side is 7.5 ft. and slant height is 16 ft?

Answer 1

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow \Large {p \times l \over2 }}\)

Answer 2

p = Perimeter of the square.
l = Slant height.

Answer 3

so would I add 7.5, four times and then multiply by 16?

Answer 4

Yep. Good. And then you'd divide the number you get by 2.

Answer 5

150

Answer 6

How so?

Answer 7

I got 300 from adding the numbers then I divided which gave me 150

Answer 8

Well. \(7.5 \times 4 = P = 30\)

Answer 9

What is \(30 \times 16\)?

Answer 10

Oh

Answer 11

480

Answer 12

Yep. 480/2 = ?

Answer 13

240

Answer 14

That's it :)

Answer 15

thanks parth

Answer 16

No problem.