Observe the composite figure below.
The bottom shape is a square prism with base edges of 5 feet and a height of 15 feet. What is the volume of the composite figure if the top shape is a right pyramid with a height of 3 feet?
375 ft3
225 ft3
25 ft3
400 ft3
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Help please
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@mangorox
OpenStudy (dan815):
hi
OpenStudy (dan815):
do it in components
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Hey.. can you help me bro?
OpenStudy (dan815):
tell me what u thought of so far, and ill see what i can do :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the rectangle formula is lwh so..
OpenStudy (anonymous):
it would be 5x15x5
OpenStudy (dan815):
ok so what are u missing
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
the triangle.. but idk what to do for that
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the base of the triangle is 5
OpenStudy (dan815):
ah theres a formula for pyramid volume
OpenStudy (anonymous):
whats the formula for the triangle?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
lwh?
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OpenStudy (dan815):
that would give you another box volume
OpenStudy (anonymous):
then whats the pyramid formula?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wh?
OpenStudy (dan815):
you can just look that up on google
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1/3bh right?
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OpenStudy (dan815):
or i can derive it for you, its gonna take a couple mins
OpenStudy (anonymous):
24.6+375?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so 400 ft?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
cause you would round it
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Correct or no?
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