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Directions: Read and analyze the problem.
Emilio and Jose pitched a tent that has a
shape of a pyramid. The base of a tent is
a rectangle that is 2.5 meters wide and
2.8 meters long. The tent is 2 meter high.
Answer the questions that follow.
a. How wide is the tent?
b. How long is it?
c. How high is the tent?
2.5m
d. How would you get the volume of the pyramid tent?
2.8m
Answers & Comments
Answer:
a. 2.5 meters
b. 2.8 meters
c. 2 meters
d. using the formula:
V = base area × height / 3
Step-by-step explanation:
using the formula:
V= (2.5 m × 2.8 m ) × 2 m ÷ 3
= 7 m² × 2m ÷ 3
= 14 m³ ÷ 3
= 4.67 m³