Volume of Prisms and Pyramids

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a prism?

Back

V = B x h, where V is the volume, B is the area of the base, and h is the height.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a pyramid?

Back

V = (1/3) x B x h, where V is the volume, B is the area of the base, and h is the height.

Front

What does the 'B' in the volume formula V = B x h stand for?

Back

Area of the base.

Front

How do you find the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = (1/2) x base x height.

Front

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a base of 5 inches by 6 inches and a height of 13 inches?

Back

390 in³.

Front

If a triangular prism has a base area of 30 cm² and a height of 10 cm, what is its volume?

Back

300 cm³.

Front

What is the height of a prism if the volume is 240 cm³ and the base area is 60 cm²?

Back

4 cm.

Front

What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm and a height of 5 cm?

Back

V = πr²h = 45π cm³.

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a tent shaped like a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length x width x height.

Front

What is the volume of a pyramid with a square base of side 4 m and a height of 9 m?

Back

V = (1/3) x (4 m x 4 m) x 9 m = 48 m³.