Download 10.3 Volume of Pyramids and Cones

10.3 Volume of Pyramids and
Cones
Investigation p.522…need volume pouring stuff!!!
Pyramid-Cone Volume Conjecture If B is the area of the base of a pyramid or a cone
and H is the height of the solid, then the formula for the volume is V = __________
If I had influence with the good fairy…I should ask that her gift
to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so
indestructible that it would last throughout life.
-Rachel Carson, American marine biologist and conservationist
Find the volume of a regular hexagonal pyramid with a height of
8 cm. Each side of its base is 6 cm.
A cone has a base radius of 3 in and a volume of 24π inches
cubed. Find the height.
Mt. Fugi
Great Pyramid at Cholula, Mexico