Volume of prism is 1/3 volume of pyramid.

Introduction
[b][color=#ff0000]This activity is the way of find out the volume of pyramid and prism in a single.In this activity the volume of pyramid is 1/3 of volume prism which can be seen on the screen on the applet.The three parts of pyramid are rotating around 90° anticlockwise.This shows a volume of pyramid is 1/3 of volume of prism. [/color][/b]
Objective;
Student will be able to find the volume of pyramid is and 1/3 of prism ,
User guideline ,
[i][b]Click the slide button and observe the figure carefully.[/b][/i]
GGB applet
Test your outstanding
Is volume of prism is 1/3 volume of pyramid ?
Construction protocol
[b][color=#0000ff]1) Open Geogebra 3D Graphics window .[br]2)Take a cube from input bar or using tool from 3D graphics,[br]3)Take a pmd1 =Pyramid(A,B,C,D,F) from Input bar then colour it[br]4)Take a line AB by using line tool ,[br]5) Take input bar then text Rotate(pmd1,α ,AB)Then click on create slider Rotate line AB for slider (0-90°) [br]6)Take a pmd2 =Pyramid(D,E,G,H,F) then colour it, [br]7) Take input bar the text Rotate(pmd2,α ,GH) .[br]8) Similarly Take another one Pyramid 3 then colour it ,[br]9) Then show or hide object or level line ,Axes ,Greed and Plane for good visualization.[br]10) Finally rotate it then watch the visualization of cube and pyramid. [/color][/b]
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Information: Volume of prism is 1/3 volume of pyramid.