The width of its base is 27 in.
What is a rectangular pyramid?
A rectangular pyramid is a pyramid, which has a rectangular-shaped base. If we look at the bottom view of this pyramid, it looks like a rectangle. Hence, the base has two parallel sides equal.
Volume of a rectangular pyramid is (lwh)/3
In the given question:
Volume V = 1296
h = 24
l = 6
[tex]1296=\frac{w\times 6\times 24}{3}\\ \\1296=48w\\\\w=\frac{1296}{48}\\\\w=27[/tex]
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