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What is the total surface area of the square pyramid?

48 square meters
64 square meters
76 square meters
88 square meters

What is the total surface area of the square pyramid? 48 square meters 64 square meters-example-1
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Observing the attached figure we conclude that we have a square of side 4 and 4 triangles of base 4 and height 6. With this information we can conclude that:

Looking at the attached figure, we conclude that we have a square of side 4 and 4 triangles of base 4 and height 6. Let At be the area of the triangle and As be the area of the square. With this information we can conclude that:

Atotal = 4At + As

Atotal = 4(4.6/2) + 4²

Atotal = 64a.u.

What is the total surface area of the square pyramid? 48 square meters 64 square meters-example-1
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