Warm Up 4/16 - Volume introduction

Front

What is the formula to find the area of the base of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 x base x height

Front

What does 'h' represent in the volume formula for a pyramid?

Back

The height of the pyramid

Front

Which measurement is NOT used to calculate the volume of a prism?

Back

10 ft

Front

What is the formula for the area of a square?

Back

Area = side x side

Front

What does 'B' represent in the volume formula?

Back

Area of the base

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length x width x height

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length x width

Front

What is the relationship between the height and volume of a pyramid?

Back

Volume increases with height if the base area remains constant.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a pyramid?

Back

Volume = (1/3) x B x h

Front

What is the difference between the base and the height in a pyramid?

Back

The base is the bottom area, while height is the perpendicular distance from the base to the apex.