Volume of a Square Pyramid Formula
A square pyramid is a type of pyramid with a square-shaped base and 4 triangular faces which meet each other at a vertex. The volume of this pyramid can be found using the formula given below.
The Volume of a Square Pyramid Formula is =
Where,
a is the base length of the square base of the square pyramid.
h is the height of the square pyramid.
a is the base length of the square base of the square pyramid.
h is the height of the square pyramid.
Solved Example
Question: Find the volume of a square pyramid of base length 6 cm and height 8 cm.
Solution:
Given,
Solution:
Given,
a = 6 cm
h = 8 cm
Volume of a square pyramid
=
=
=
= 96 cm3
h = 8 cm
Volume of a square pyramid
=
=
=
= 96 cm3
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