The Pyramid of the Sun, in Teotihuacán, Mexico, is about 6 m tall and has a square base with side length 225m. What is the volume in cubic kilometers of the pyramid to the nearest thousandth?

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Janae

9 March, 04:34

The Pyramid of the Sun, in Teotihuacán, Mexico, is about 6 m tall and has a square base with side length 225m. What is the volume in cubic kilometers of the pyramid to the nearest thousandth?

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Yazmin Riddle · Answer 1

V of a square pyramid=1/3 (areaofbase) H

remember that LW=area of base

H=6m

sides of base = 225

L=W

equation is =

V=1/3 (225 times 225) times 6 = (225 times 225) times 2=50625*2=101250 cubic meters or m^3

answer is V=101250 cubic meters or m^3