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The lateral area of a pyramid with a square base is 240 ft2. Its base edges are 12 ft long. Find the height of the pyramid.

The lateral area of a pyramid with a square base is 240 ft2. Its base edges are 12 ft long. Find the height of the pyramid.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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The lateral area of a pyramid with a square base is 240 ft². Its base edges are 12 ft long. Find the height of the pyramid. The height of the pyramid is ft. (Type a whole number.)
Transcribed Image Text:The lateral area of a pyramid with a square base is 240 ft². Its base edges are 12 ft long. Find the height of the pyramid. The height of the pyramid is ft. (Type a whole number.)
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