Samantha has a diagram of a triangular pyramid. The height of the triangular pyramid is 6 mm, and the area of the base is 24 mm.

What is the volume of the pyramid in cubic millimeters?
Responses
A 48 mm³48 mm³
B 72 mm³72 mm³
C 144 mm³144 mm³
D 86 mm³

1 answer

C 144 mm³

The formula for the volume of a triangular pyramid is V = (1/3) × area of base × height. Plugging in the values given, we get V = (1/3) × 24 mm² × 6 mm = 144 mm³.