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The base of a triangular pyramid is a triangle with a base of 4 inches and a height of 3.5 inches. The height of the triangular pyramid is 3.3 inches. What is the volume of the triangular pyramid?

User Guimareshh
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The formula of a triangular pyramid is : 1/3(base)(hight of base)(height)

In this case, the equation will be:
1/3(4×3.5)(3.3)
=1/3(14)(3.3)
=15.4 inches^3

Thus the volume would be 15.4 inches^3

Hope it helps!
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