This key facts covers Key Formulas within Volume of Pyramids & Cones for GCSE Mathematics. Revise Volume of Pyramids & Cones in Geometry & Measures for GCSE Mathematics with 10 exam-style questions and 3 flashcards. This topic appears regularly enough that it should still be part of a steady revision cycle. It is section 2 of 4 in this topic. Use this key facts to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
Topic position
Section 2 of 4
Practice
10 questions
Recall
3 flashcards
Key Formulas
| Pyramid | V = (1/3) × base area × height |
| Cone | V = (1/3) × πr² × h |
| Key Rule | Both are 1/3 of the matching prism/cylinder |
| Height | PERPENDICULAR height (straight up from base) |