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12. The base of the pyramid is a right triangle. Find the volume of the pyramid. Round your answer to thenearest tenth. (2pts)12 ft8 ft6 ftI10 ft

12. The base of the pyramid is a right triangle. Find the volume of the pyramid. Round-example-1
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Solution

For this case we can use the following formula:


V=(1)/(3)Bh

The base can be founded by:


B=(1)/(2)\cdot6ft\cdot8ft=24ft^2

And replacing we got:


V=(1)/(3)\cdot24ft^2\cdot12ft=96ft^3

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