Question

what is the volume of this triangular pyramid? cubic yards submit

Explanation:

Step1: Find base area

The base is a triangle with base 16 yd and height 6 yd.
Area of base: $\frac{1}{2} \times 16 \times 6 = 48$ square yards.

Step2: Calculate volume

Volume of pyramid: $\frac{1}{3} \times$ base area $\times$ height. Height is 16 yd.
Volume: $\frac{1}{3} \times 48 \times 16 = 256$ cubic yards.

Answer:

256