Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 19 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Manuel is reading about some local Native American burial pyramids. He learns that inside each pyramid is a sealed rectangular burial chamber, as shown in the diagram below. If the rest of the pyramid is made from solid rock, what is the volume of rock, in cubic feet, that makes up one of these pyramids?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8 can u help me on this one too?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

volume of rock = (volume of pyramid) - (volume of prism)

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

can u find volume of pyramid ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont actually know how to find the volume of a pyramid i forgot

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

volume of pyramid = (Base area) * (height)/3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats the bast area

OpenStudy (anonymous):

base^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!