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Question 6 of 30Find the surface area of the triangular prism below. The bases each have anarea of 6 cm² and a perimeter of 12 cm, and the altitude is 4 cm.

Question 6 of 30Find the surface area of the triangular prism below. The bases each-example-1
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Given: triangular prism bases each have an area of 6 cm² and a perimeter of 12 cm, and the altitude is 4 cm.

Find: surface area of the triangular prism .

Step-by-step explanation:


\begin{gathered} surface\text{ area of the triangular prism = \lparen perimeter }* length)+2(base\text{ area\rparen} \\ =(12*4)+2(6) \\ =48+12 \\ =60cm^2 \end{gathered}

Final answer: the required value of the area of triangular prism is 60 square centimeter.

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