Question

    A frustum of a square pyramid has base edges of 10 cm and 6 cm, and a height of 8 cm. What is its volume?

    A 560 cm³ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 580 cm³ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 600 cm³ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 620 cm³ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Volume of a frustum of a square pyramid = (1/3)h(a² + b² + ab) = (1/3) * 8 * (10² + 6² + 10*6) = 600 cm³.  Answer: (C)

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