Geometry: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281159
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-115-6

Chapter 11 - Surface Area and Volume - 11-5 Volumes of Pyramids and Cones - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 729: 5

Answer

$200 \ cm^3$

Work Step by Step

The volume of a square pyramid is: $Volume =\dfrac{1}{2} \times b\times h=\dfrac{1}{2} \times S\times h$ Plug the values of $S$ and $h$ in the formula to obtain: $Volume=\dfrac{1}{2} \times (10)^2 \times (6)\\=\dfrac{1}{2} \times 600\\=200 \ cm^3$
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