What is the volume of a square pyramid of base edge 10 centimetres and slant height 15 centimetres?

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Base edge of the square pyramid, b = 10 cm

Slant height of the square pyramid, l = 15 cm

Area of the base = (side)² = (10 cm)² = 100 cm²

We know that , where h is the height of the square pyramid.

Volume of the square pyramid =

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What is the volume of a square pyramid of base edge 10 centimetres and slant height 15 centimetres?

Base edge of the square pyramid, b = 10 cm Slant height of the square pyramid, l = 15 cm Area of the base = (side)2 = (10 cm)2 = 100 cm2 We know that , where h is the height of the square pyramid. Volume of the square pyramid =

Base edge of the square pyramid, b = 10 cm

Slant height of the square pyramid, l = 15 cm

Area of the base = (side)² = (10 cm)² = 100 cm²

We know that , where h is the height of the square pyramid.

Volume of the square pyramid =