Given the plane i = (-2, 1,5) + s(3, -2,0) + t(1, 1, 5), s,t € R. The plane cuts the x, y and z-axes to form a triangular pyramid. Find the volume of the pyramid. (Vpyramid =(area of the base)(height)).

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Given the plane i = (-2, 1,5) + s(3, -2,0) + t(1, 1, 5), s,t € R. The plane cuts the x, y and z-axes to form a
triangular pyramid. Find the volume of the pyramid. (Vpyramia =(area of the base)(height)).
Transcribed Image Text:Given the plane i = (-2, 1,5) + s(3, -2,0) + t(1, 1, 5), s,t € R. The plane cuts the x, y and z-axes to form a triangular pyramid. Find the volume of the pyramid. (Vpyramia =(area of the base)(height)).
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