Leon was wondering one day what is the volume of the Eiffel Tower would be if the sides were solid. The base is a square with sides measuring 125 m long on each side, and the altitude of the square pyramid is 324 m. What would the volume be in cubic meters?
To find the volume of a rectangular pyramid, we can use the formula:
Volume = (base area * height) / 3
First, let's find the base area of the rectangular pyramid:
Base area = length * width
= 8 inches * 12 inches
= 96 square inches
Now, let's substitute the values into the volume formula:
Volume = (96 square inches * 20 inches) / 3
= 640 cubic inches
Therefore, the volume of Cecilia's model pyramid is 640 cubic inches.
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Cecilia built a model pyramid out of foam. Her model is 20 inches high, with a rectangular base that is 8 inches long and 12 inches wide. What is the volume of her model in cubic inches?
To find the volume of a square pyramid, we can use the formula:
Volume = (base area * height) / 3
First, let's find the base area of the square pyramid:
Base area = length * width
= 125 m * 125 m
= 15625 m^2
Now, let's substitute the values into the volume formula:
Volume = (15625 m^2 * 324 m) / 3
= 5,062,500 m^3
Therefore, the volume of the Eiffel Tower, if the sides were solid, would be 5,062,500 cubic meters.
Apologies for my previous response. To find the volume of a square pyramid, we can use the formula:
Volume = (base area * height) / 3
First, let's find the base area of the square pyramid:
Base area = length * width
= 125 m * 125 m
= 15,625 m^2
Now, let's substitute the values into the volume formula:
Volume = (15,625 m^2 * 324 m) / 3
= 5,062,500 m^3
Therefore, the volume of the Eiffel Tower, if the sides were solid, would be 5,062,500 cubic meters.
Apologies for the incorrect response. Let's try again.
To find the volume of a square pyramid, we can use the formula:
Volume = (base area * height) / 3
First, let's find the base area of the square pyramid:
Base area = length * width
= 125 m * 125 m
= 15,625 m^2
Now, let's substitute the values into the volume formula:
Volume = (15,625 m^2 * 324 m) / 3
= 5,062,500 m^3
However, this calculation assumes that every part of the Eiffel Tower is filled with solid material, which is not the case. The Eiffel Tower is mostly composed of open lattice-like structures and empty spaces. Therefore, it is not possible to accurately determine the volume of the Eiffel Tower using only its dimensions.