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What part of the volume of a cube is the pyramid whose base is the base of thecube and whose vertex is the center of the cube?

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let the side of a cube be a

vol of a pyramid with sq base= 1/3(are of sq)*(height of pyramid)
=1/3(a*a)*a
=1/3*a^3
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since vertex of pyramid is center of cube
there are six faces in cube
therefore 1/6th part of volume of cube makes a pyramid
6 pyramids can be obtained from a cube
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