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  1. If the base of a right pyramid is triangle of sides 5 cm, 12 cm, 13 cm and its volume is 330 cm³, then its height (in cm) will be
    1. 33
    2. 32
    3. 11
    4. 22
Correct Option: A

Area of base = Area of right angled triangle =
1
× 5 × 12 = 30 sq.cm.
2

[∵ 5² + 12² = 13²]
∴ Volume =
1
× Area of base × height
3

⇒ 330 =
1
× 30 × h
3

⇒ 330 =
330
× 33 cm./td>
10



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