Math Pyramids Application

A pyramid has _______ base(s).

• 1

• 2

All of the faces on a pyramid that are NOT the base must be

• rectangles

• triangles

• squares

The base of a square pyramid is a

• square

• triangle

• hexagon

Match the following

• V = (1/2bh)h

• Volume of a rectangular pyramid

• V = 1/3(lw)h

• Volume of a rectangular prism

• V = lwh

• Volume of a triangular prism

• V = 1/3(1/2bh)h

• Volume of a cube

• V = lwh

• Volume of a triangular pyramid

Haley is creating a model of the Great Pyramid for a project. The base is square with a side length of 4.7 inches and is 6 inches high. The slant height of each triangular face is 7.1 inches.

PART A: Label the correct dimensions from her model's net.

PART B: Drag the total surface area to the bottom right where the arrow is pointing.

f

g

d

78.49 square in.

88.83 square in.

39.245 square in.

4.7 in.

134.89 square in.

6 in.

7.1 in.

Tags

MA.6.GR.2.4

The lateral surface area of the pyramid is ​ (a)   square centimeters (All sides except the base).

The total surface area of the pyramid is ​ (b)   square centimeters.​

• 160

• 224

• 320

• 384

The total surface area of the square pyramid is​​ (a)   ​ square units and the lateral surface area is ​ (b)   ​ square units.

• 176

• 112

• 162

• 217

Haley is creating a model of the Great Pyramid for a project. The base is square with a side length of 5.5 inches and is 8.4 inches high. The slant height of each triangular face is 8.9 inches. PART A: Label the correct dimensions from her model's net. PART B: Drag the total surface area to the bottom right where the arrow is pointing.

f

a

g

128.15 square in.

43.3 square in.

8.9 in.

215.05 square in.

30.25 square in.

5.5 in.

8.4 in.

Tags

MA.6.GR.2.4

The total surface area of the square pyramid is ​ (a)   ​​ square centimeters and the lateral surface area is ​ ​ (b)   square centimeters.

• 176.4

• 127.4

• 149.2

• 183.2

The total surface area of the square pyramid is​​ (a)   ​ square centimeters and the lateral surface area is ​​ (b)   square centimeters.

• 180

• 144

• 260

• 217