Slant Edge of Square Pyramid
XAT 2017 · Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation · Medium · Geometry
The Volume of a pyramid with a square base is 200 cubic cm. The height of the pyramid is 13cm. What will be the length of the slant edges (i.e. the distance between the apex and any other vertex), rounded to the nearest integer?
- A.
12 cm
- B.
13 cm
- C.
14 cm
- D.
15 cm
- E.
16 cm
Answer
C
Explanation
Volume . Distance from center of base to a vertex . So . Slant edge . Rounded to nearest integer, cm.
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