Pyramid Volume Calculator

The volume of a square pyramid from its base side and height.

Result

Volume

108.00

How it works

V = (1/3) × base² × height

A pyramid holds one third of the prism with the same square base and height. Square the base side, multiply by height, divide by three.

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Frequently asked questions

Why divide by three?

A pyramid is exactly one third of a prism with the same base and height.

Does this cover all pyramids?

This is for a square base; other bases replace base² with that base’s area.

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