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#1 2009-01-15 18:09:36

MoyMarian
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Solid Mensuration XV

A regular tetrahedron is a triangular pyramid all of whose faces are equilateral triangles. Find the altitude h and volume of a regular tetrahedron of edge 8cm.

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#2 2009-01-17 10:46:23

Muggleton
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Re: Solid Mensuration XV

The altitude h of a regular tetrahedron each edge of which is s is given by

Its volume V is given by

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