The height of a regular quadrangular pyramid is 15 and the volume is 60. Find the area of the base of this pyramid.

Knowing the volume of the pyramid and its height, we express the area of the base of the pyramid through the formula for the volume of the pyramid.

The volume of the pyramid is equal to: Vpyr = Sosn * h / 3.

Sb = 3 * Vpyr / h = 3 * 60/15 = 12 cm2.

Answer: The area of the base of the pyramid is 12 cm2.



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