A liquid-filled glass pyramid is being erected as part of a museum attraction. The pyramid is designed to be 15 feet tall with a rectangular base that is 10 feet long and 6 feet wide. What is the total amount of liquid that the pyramid can hold?

a)156 cubic feet
b)278 cubic feet
c)300 cubic feet
d)324 cubic feet

Question

A liquid-filled glass pyramid is being erected as part of a museum attraction. The pyramid is designed to be 15 feet tall with a rectangular base that is 10 feet long and 6 feet wide. What is the total amount of liquid that the pyramid can hold?

a)156 cubic feet
b)278 cubic feet
c)300 cubic feet 
d)324 cubic feet

anonymous · Answer

The volume of a pyramid is  calculated by V=lwh/3,
h=15 ft, l=10ft, w=6 ft
V=15(10)(6)/3
Can you get it now ?

anonymous · Answer

is it 300

anonymous · Answer

Yes that is correct ! :)

anonymous · Answer

yes, ok, that was easy the way you put it!!! thank you!!!