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#1 2009-01-14 22:38:22
- MoyMarian
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solid mensuration
find the volume and total surface area of a square pyramid whose base is 10m and altitude 9m, respectively.
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#2 2009-01-15 01:12:15
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: solid mensuration
where V is the Volume, B is the base area and h is the height (altitude).
Hence the answer to your question is
1/3 x 100 x 9 = 300 m²
assuming the side of the square base is 10m.
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#3 2009-01-28 00:49:15
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Re: solid mensuration
ganesh wrote:
where V is the Volume, B is the base area and h is the height (altitude).
Hence the answer to your question is
1/3 x 100 x 9 = 300 m²
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the volume should be in m(cube)..
'cause it is the volume..
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