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The hight of a square pry amid that has a volume of 32 cubic feet and a base length of 4 feet

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The Volume formula of square pyramid is :


V=(1)/(3)b^2h

where V = volume

b = base length

h = height

From the problem,

V = 32 cubic feet

b = 4 feet

The height will be :


\begin{gathered} 32=(1)/(3)(4)^2(h) \\ 32*3=16h \\ (32*3)/(16)=h \\ h=6 \end{gathered}

The answer is 6 feet

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