A pyramid has a height of 452 ft and its base covers an area of 12.0 acres (see figure below). The volume of a pyramid is given by the expression V =Bh, where B is the area of the base and h is the height. Find the volume of this pyramid in cubic meters. (1 acre = 43,560 ft?) m3

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A pyramid has a height of 452 ft and its base covers an area of 12.0 acres (see figure below). The volume of a pyramid is given by the expression V =
where B is the area of the base and h is the height. Find the volume of this pyramid in cubic meters. (1 acre =
43,560 ft2)
m3
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Transcribed Image Text:A pyramid has a height of 452 ft and its base covers an area of 12.0 acres (see figure below). The volume of a pyramid is given by the expression V = where B is the area of the base and h is the height. Find the volume of this pyramid in cubic meters. (1 acre = 43,560 ft2) m3 Adam Sylvester/Pho to Researchers, Inc.
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