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Area, SMB-011

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

  1. Draw a net of the solid   (1 mark)

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

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ii.    \(348\ \text{m}^2\)

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ii.    \(\text{S.A.}\) \(=2 \times (5 \times 18) + (8 \times 18) + 2 \times (\dfrac{1}{2} \times 8 \times 3) \)  
  \(= 2(90) + 144 + 2(12) \)  
  \(=348\ \text{m}^2\)  

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

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