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(This is a pyramid with a triangle base)

The surface area is: b + 1/2 * p * s

b = area of the base
p = perimeter of the base
s = length of slant side


To find the volume of a Pyramid:

v = 1/3 * b * h b = area of the base
h = height of pyramid

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