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May 17, 2008
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Finding Volume


Cube


V = a3, in which a is the length of one of the sides.


Rectangular Prism


V = abc, in which a is the length, b is the width, and c is the depth.


Sphere


V = (4πr3)/3, in which π is about 3.1416 and r is the radius.


Cylinder


Cylinder

V = πr2h, in which π is about 3.1416, r is the radius of the base, and h is the height.


Cone


V = (πr2h)/3, in which π is about 3.1416, r is the radius of the base, and h is the height.


Pyramid


V = (Ah)/3, in which A is the area of the base and h is the height.


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