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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A regular triangular pyramid with a slant height of 9 m has a volume equal to 50 m^3. find the lateral area of the pyramid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP PLEASE

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's next?

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

the lateral surface area doesn't include the base

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

the volume of a pyramid equals (1/3)[base]*[vertical height]

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

all sides is equal to 9?

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

isn't that what it means for a shape to be regular ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay. then?

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

maybe the base dosen't have the be 9 in a pyramid

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

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