501 Geometry Questions

The Volume of a Pyramid

The volume of a pyramid is a third of the volume of a right prism that
has the same base and height measurements.
The volume of a pyramid = ^13 (area of its base) ×(height).

The sum of the volumes of three pyramids with square bases will equal the
volume of a cube that has the same dimensions:

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501 Geometry Questions