A pyramidal tent with a square floor is made from canvas whichweighs 1 lb per square yard. If the floor has dimensions 10 ft by 10ft, and the altitude is 10 ft, how much does the tent weigh? (includethe bottom part/floor)

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A pyramidal tent with a square floor is made from canvas which weighs 1 lb per square yard. If the floor has dimensions 10 ft by 10 ft, and the altitude is 10 ft, how much does the tent weigh? (include the bottom part/floor)