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What is the volume of a triangular pyramid that is 10 in. tall and has a base area of 9 square in.? cubic inches Volume of a pyramid: V = {Bh (Where "B" is the area of the pyramid's base.) Enter

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The volume of a pyramid can be obtained using the formula


V=(1)/(3)b\cdot h

According to the statement the base area is 9 squared inches and has a height of 10 in, using this information the volume is:


\begin{gathered} V=(1)/(3)(9)\cdot(10) \\ V=(90)/(3) \\ V=30in^3 \end{gathered}

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