The length of a pyramid is 10cm, the width is 4cm, and the height is 6cm. What is the volume of this pyramid?
a) 40 cubic centimeters
b) 80 cubic centimeters
c) 120 cubic centimeters
d) 160 cubic centimeters

Respuesta :

Answer:

  b)  80 cubic centimeters

Step-by-step explanation:

You want the volume of a pyramid with length 10 cm, width 4 cm, and height 6 cm.

Volume

The volume of a pyramid is 1/3 the volume of a cuboid with the same dimensions:

  V = 1/3LWH

  V = 1/3(10 cm)(4 cm)(6 cm) = 80 cm³

The volume of the pyramid is 80 cubic centimeters, choice B.