Practice Basic Pyramids (5.3) - Unit 3: Geometry of Shapes & Space: Exploring Form and Measurement
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Question 1 Easy

What is the formula for the volume of a pyramid?

💡 Hint: Remember the factor of 1/3 in the volume formula.

Question 2 Easy

How do you find the area of a square base if the side length is 8 cm?

💡 Hint: Use the formula for the area of a square.

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Question 1

What is the formula for finding the volume of a pyramid?

(1/3) * Area of Base * height
(2/3) * Area of Base * height
(1/2) * Area of Base * height

💡 Hint: Think about how pyramids are structured compared to other solids.

Question 2

True or False: The surface area of a pyramid includes only the base area.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what else makes up the external part of a pyramid.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A conical pyramid has a base diameter of 6 cm and a height of 8 cm. Calculate its volume.

💡 Hint: Convert diameter to radius by dividing by 2.

Challenge 2 Hard

You have a rectangular pyramid where the base measures 10 cm by 14 cm, and the height is 9 cm. What is the total surface area if the slant height is found to be 11 cm?

💡 Hint: Calculate the basis and lateral face areas separately before adding.

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