What is the formula for calculating the volume of a pyramid or cone?

Volume of Composite Figures and Pyramids

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Base area plus height
Half of the base area times the height
One-third of the base area times the height
Base area times height
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the base area of a cone?
Base area divided by height
Pi times radius squared
One-third of the base area
Length times width
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the base shape of a pyramid if its volume is calculated using length times width?
Square or rectangle
Triangle
Hexagon
Circle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example of a square pyramid, what is the volume if the base is 8x8 and the height is 12?
64 cubic meters
256 cubic meters
512 cubic meters
128 cubic meters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the simplified volume of a pyramid with a triangular base of area 40 and height 9?
40 cubic meters
120 cubic meters
360 cubic meters
80 cubic meters
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the base area of a triangle?
Base divided by height
Base times height
One-half of base times height
Base plus height
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the volume of a pyramid with a triangular base area of 6 and height of 7?
7 cubic inches
21 cubic inches
42 cubic inches
14 cubic inches
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