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The base of the pyramid is a square, with edges of 35 meters. The height of each lateral face is approximately 27.8 meters. How much glass was needed to construct the sides of the pyramid?

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3,892 square meters
1,946 square meters
1,459.5 square meters
2,919 square meters

User Mike Ortiz
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The answer us the first option. Just multiply 27.8 by 4 you get 111.2 the multiply that by 35
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Answer: First option is correct.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Base of pyramid = 35 meters

Height of pyramid = 27.8 meters

Since shape of base of pyramid is a square.

So, Area of glass was needed to construct the sides of the pyramid is given by


4* 35* 27.8\\\\=3892\ m^2

Hence, First option is correct.

User Ashish Kadam
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