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Area, SMB-010

A triangular prism has the following dimensions (all measurements are in centimetres).
 

  1. Draw a net for this solid.   (1 mark)

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  1. Find the surface area of the prism.  (2 marks)

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ii.    \(408\ \text{cm}^2\)

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ii.    \(\text{S.A.}\) \(=(15 \times 6) + (15 \times 10) + (15 \times 8) + 2 \times (\dfrac{1}{2} \times 8 \times 6) \)  
  \(=90+150+120+2(24) \)  
  \(=408\ \text{cm}^2\)  

Filed Under: Area and Surface Area Tagged With: num-title-ct-corea, smc-4234-40-SA (prisms)

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