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The volume of a pyramid is given by v=1/3bh. what is h expressed in terms of b and v

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In this case, we'll have to carry out several steps to find the solution.

Step 01:

Data

v = 1/3 * b * h

h = ?

Step 02:


\begin{gathered} v=(1)/(3)\cdot b\cdot h \\ 3v\text{ = b}\cdot h \\ (3v)/(b)=h \end{gathered}

The answer is:

h = 3v / b

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