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A regular square pyramid is 3 m. height and the perimeter of its base is 16 m. Find the volume of the pyramid.

Given, A regular square pyramid with base 16m and height is 3m.

Volume of the pyramid = × area of the base × height


= × 162 × 3


= 256m3


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