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A square-based pyramid has a base side length of 10 feet and a height of 15 feet.

What is the volume of this pyramid?
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Answer: 500 ft^3

Step-by-step explanation: V=a2h

3=102·15

3=500

Sorry for the late response!! That's the correct answer I took the test. I hope this helped. <3

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By the pythagorean theorem we know that.
s2 = r2 + h. ...
since r = a/2.
s2 = (1/4)a2 + h2, and.
s = √(h2 + (1/4)a2)
This is also the height of a triangle side.
I don’t know the answer but this might help.
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