Question

A tent is in the shape of a square pyramid. The diagram shows the tent's dimensions.

11 f

6.5 ft

9 ft

What is the volume of the tent in cubic feet?

(1 point)

ft3

Answer 1

The base side is 2(6.5) = 13 ft. Base area = 13^2 = 169 ft^2. Volume = (1/3)(base area)(height) = (1/3)(169)(9) = 507 ft^3.