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Find the surface area of a square pyramid with base edges
of 5 cm and a slant height of 3 cm.

User Annmarie
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Answer:

Surface area of square pyramid =
55cm^(2)

Explanation:

Let, b is the base edges and s is the slant height

According to given condition:

b = 5 cm

s = 3 cm

Find out:

Surface area of square pyramid = ?

Formula:

Surface area of square pyramid =
b^(2) + 2bs

Solution:

Surface area of square pyramid =
b^(2) + 2bs

Surface area of square pyramid =
5^(2) + 2(5)(3)

Surface area of square pyramid =
(25+ 30 ) cm^(2)

Surface area of square pyramid =
55cm^(2)

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