Here  denotes the n-dimensional volume of the hyperpyramid, A the (n − 1)-dimensional volume of the base and h the height, that is the distance between the apex and the (n − 1)-dimensional hyperplane containing the base A.
Here  represents the n-dimensional volume of the hyperpyramid, A denotes the (n − 1)-dimensional volume of the base, and h signifies the distance between the apex and the (n − 1)-dimensional hyperplane containing the base A.