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Right Pentagonal Pyramid

  • right pentagonal pyramid 3Right pentagonal pyramid (a three-dimensional figure) has pentagon base and the apex alligned above the center of the base.
  • 1 base
  • 10 edges
  • 5 faces
  • 6 vertexs

 

Base Area of a Right Pentagonal Pyramid formula

\( A_b \;=\;  \dfrac{5}{4}\cdot tan\;54° \cdot a^2 \) 
Symbol English Metric
\( A_b \) = base area \( in^2 \) \( mm^2 \)
\( a \) = edge \( in \) \( mm \)
\( tan \) = tangent \( deg \) \( rad \)

 

Edge of a Right Pentagonal Pyramid formulas

\( a \;=\;   2  \cdot \sqrt{ \dfrac {A_s ^2}{   75 \cdot h^2 -25 \cdot \sqrt {5} \cdot  h^2 + A_s \cdot \sqrt{ {200 -\;} \sqrt{8000} }    } \cdot  \sqrt{ {3 -\;} \sqrt {5} }    } \) 

\( a \;=\;   \left( 5 - \sqrt 5 \right) ^{1/4} \cdot  \sqrt { \sqrt {10} \cdot \dfrac{A_b}{5}  -  \sqrt{2}\cdot \dfrac{A_b} {5} } \) 

\( a \;=\;   \sqrt   {  24 \cdot \dfrac{ V }{ 5 \cdot h \cdot \left( \sqrt 2 + \sqrt{10} \right) }   }  \cdot  { \left( 5- \sqrt 5 \right)^{1/4} } \) 

Symbol English Metric
\( a \) = edge \( in \) \( mm \)
\( h \) = height \( in \) \( mm \)
\( A_b \) = base area \( in^2 \) \( mm^2 \)
\( A_s \) = surface area \( in^2 \) \( mm^2 \)
\( V \) = volume \( in^3 \) \( mm^3 \)

 

Height of a Right Pentagonal Pyramid formulas

\( h \;=\;   24 \cdot V  \cdot \dfrac { \sqrt { {5 -} \sqrt {5} } }{ 5 \cdot a^2 \cdot \left( \sqrt {2} + \sqrt {10} \right) }   \) 

\( h \;=\;   \sqrt{ \sqrt{ \dfrac{1}{500} } + \dfrac{3}{50}}   \cdot  \sqrt{  6 \cdot \left(\dfrac{A_s}{a }\right)^2 - \sqrt{20} \cdot \left( \dfrac{ A_s }{ a }\right)^2 - A \cdot \sqrt{ 50 - \sqrt{500} }  }  \) 

Symbol English Metric
\( h \) = height \( in \) \( mm \)
\( a \) = edge \( in \) \( mm \)
\( A_s \) = surface area \( in^2 \) \( mm^2 \)
\( V \) = volume \( in^3 \) \( mm^3 \)

 

Face Area of a Right Pentagonal Pyramid formula

\( A_f \;=\;     \dfrac{a}{2} \cdot \sqrt{ h^2 + \left( \dfrac{ a \cdot tan \cdot 54° }{2} \right) ^2 } \) 
Symbol English Metric
\( A_f \) = face area \( in^2 \) \( mm^2 \)
\( a \) = edge \( in \) \( mm \)
\( h \) = height \( in \) \( mm \)
\( tan \) = tangent \( deg \) \( rad \)

 

Surface Area of a Right Pentagonal Pyramid formulas

\( A_s \;=\;   \dfrac{5}{2} \cdot \left( r \cdot a \right) + \dfrac{5}{2} \cdot \left( a \cdot h_s \right)  \) 

\( V \;=\;   \dfrac{5}{4} \cdot  tan\;54°  \cdot a^2 + 5 \cdot \dfrac{a}{2}  \cdot \sqrt{ h^2 + \left( \dfrac{ a \cdot tan \cdot 54° }{ 2 } \right) ^2 }    \) 

Symbol English Metric
\( A_s \) = surface area \( in^2 \) \( mm^2 \)
\( a \) = edge \( in \) \( mm \)
\( h_s \) = height side \( in \) \( mm \)
\( r \) = radius \( in \) \( mm \)

 

Volume of a Right Pentagonal Pyramid formulas

\( V \;=\;   \dfrac{5}{6} \cdot r \cdot a \cdot h \) 

\( V \;=\;   \dfrac{5}{12} \cdot tan \; 54° \cdot a^2 \cdot h \)

Symbol English Metric
\( V \) = volume \( in \) \( mm \)
\( a \) = edge \( in \) \( mm \)
\( h \) = height \( in \) \( mm \)
\( tan \) = tangent \( in \) \( mm \)

 

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