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For constructing a square pyramid, Rabiya cut of four triangles and a square. Figure given below shows the measures of these triangles and square. Can you make a square pyramid by using these measures? Explain the reason. |
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Answer» Base edge = 42 cm Slant edge = 29 cm Slant height = \(\sqrt{29^2-(\frac{42}{2})^2}\) = \(\sqrt{29^2-21^2}\) = \(\sqrt{841-441}\) = \(\sqrt{400}\) = 20 cm Slant height is less than the half of the base edge 21 cm so not possible for making a square pyramid |
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