Volume of Prisms
Volume of Pyramids
Formulas
Conversions
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What is the formula for volume of a prism?
V=Bh
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What is the formula for volume of a pyramid?
V=1/3(Bh) or V=Bh/3
100
What does "B" mean?
Area of the Base
100
Convert to a decimal and percent:
1/2
0.50, 50%
200
What is the volume of this rectangular prism below:
420 cm3
200
What is the volume of this rectangular pyramid below:
6 ft3
200
What area formula (B) should you use when you're finding the Volume of a Rectangular Prism or Pyramid?
bh or A=bh
200
Convert to a decimal and percent:
2/5
0.40, 40%
300
What is the volume of this rectangular prism below:
546 m3
300
What is the volume of this rectangular pyramid below:
440 ft3
300
What area formula (B) should you use when you're finding the Volume of a Triangular Prism or Pyramid?
1/2bh or A=1/2bh
300
Convert to a decimal and percent:
3/4
0.75, 75%
400
What is the volume of this triangular prism below:
66 cm3
400
What is the Volume of this Triangular Pyramid below:
96 ft3
400
What is the difference between the Volume formula of a Prism and the Volume formula of a Pyramid?
A Pyramid is 1/3 the volume of a Prism with the same measurements.
400
Convert to a decimal and percent:
1/3
0.33, 33.3%
500
What is the Volume of this triangular prism below:
960 cm3
500
What is the volume of this Pyramid below:
8 mi3
500
Find the "B" of the Triangular Pyramid:
B=170.63 cm2
500
Convert to a decimal and percent:
2/3
0.66, 66.6%