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What is the surface area of the square pyramid?

A.
340 cm2


 
B.
280 cm2


 
C.
220 cm2


 
D.
160 cm2

What is the surface area of the square pyramid? A. 340 cm2 B. 280 cm2 C. 220 cm2 D-example-1

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10*10

0.5*10*12

340cm^2

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User Randy Skretka
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The base is a square, therefore all the sides of the base are the same. This also means all the triangles have the same area.

10*10 = 100 cm^2 for the base

0.5*10*12 = 60 cm^2 for each triangle

100 + 4(60) = 340 cm^2
User Rick Pastoor
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