asked 35.9k views
1 vote
A square based pyramid with side length 10cm has a lateral area of 80cm squared. What is the slant height of the pyramid?

asked
User Hemaolle
by
8.5k points

1 Answer

0 votes
area of one face=80/4=20
base length=10
area =1/2*10*h=20 where h is slant height.
h=20/5=4
so slant height h=4 cm
answered
User Matteo Scotuzzi
by
8.3k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.