A cone has a volume of 20 cubic inches and the area of the base is 15 square inches,What is the height of the pyramid?

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anonymous · Answer

lol where the pyramid came from??

in case of height of cone
1/3*area of base*height = volume
1/3*15*h=20 (let h be the height of cone)
you can now solve to have value of h.

amistre64 · Answer

isnt a cone 1/3 the volume of it cuylindar counterpart?

anonymous · Answer

@theyatin  sorry wrong given here is it : A pyramid has a volume of 20 cubic inches and the area of the base is 15 square inches,What is the height of the pyramid?

anonymous · Answer

even then same formula is applied in both cases. . .
same formula is used in pyramid too
pyramid is cone with square base lol :P

anonymous · Answer

@Faye281

anonymous · Answer

ok thanks