MEDAL & FAN ANYBODY ?
A bird house is in the shape of a square pyramid. If the volume is 180 cubic inches, how tall is the bird house if the area of the base is 9 square inches?
a. 60 inches
b. 21 inches
c. 22 inches
d. 23 inches

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MEDAL & FAN ANYBODY ?
A bird house is in the shape of a square pyramid. If the volume is 180 cubic inches, how tall is the bird house if the area of the base is 9 square inches?
a. 60 inches
b. 21 inches
c. 22 inches
d. 23 inches

anonymous · Answer

Do you know the volume formula for a square pyramid?

anonymous · Answer

V= a^2 h/3

anonymous · Answer

@Simple_Math what would i do now ?

anonymous · Answer

Substitute the values into the equation

anonymous · Answer

@Simple_Math well what numbers would i put in

anonymous · Answer

Did they give you the height?

anonymous · Answer

@Simple_Math no , thats all they gave me...

anonymous · Answer

If they didn't I cant help you but you could take an educated guess

anonymous · Answer

The height  is a big piece in solving the problem

anonymous · Answer

wait

anonymous · Answer

180=9^2 * h/3

anonymous · Answer

now use all of the answers they gave you as "h" and see which one gives you 180

anonymous · Answer

I believe the answer is A