Concept explainers
To find the volume of the tea bag.
Answer to Problem 8PT
The volume of the tea bag
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A tea bag is like a regular square pyramid. Each leg of the base is 4 cm, and slant height 5 cm.
Formula used:
Volume of square pyramid:
The volume of square pyramidis given by the formula:
From the given information:
Slant height of the tea bag,
Length of the square base,
∴ Volume of candle,
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