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Square pyramid

Find volume, slant height and surface area of a right square pyramid.

Free

Enter the base side a and perpendicular height h. The calculator finds the triangular face height √((a/2)² + h²), then returns a²h/3 for volume and a² + 2as for surface area.

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How to use

  1. Enter your text, values, or image.
  2. Adjust the options and run the tool.
  3. Copy or download your result.

Worked example

Example input

Base side: 2
Perpendicular height: 3

Example result

{
  "volume": 4,
  "slantHeight": 3.16227766017,
  "surfaceArea": 16.6491106407
}

Limitations and details

Assumes the apex is directly above the square’s center; slant height is the face altitude, not the edge from apex to base corner.

Inputs and options

Base side
Number
Perpendicular height
Number

Frequently asked questions

Is this tool free and private?

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