Question

Which could be the area of one face of the triangular prism? Select three options.

A triangular prism. The rectangular sides are 12 by 10, 12 by 8, and 12 by 6. The triangular sides have a base of 8 and height of 6.

24 square units
48 square units
72 square units
96 square units
144 square units

Answer 1

the correct answer is A,C,D yw !!

Explanation:

Answer 2

• 24 square units
• 72 square units
• 96 square units

Explanation:

The area of the triangular base is ...

A = (1/2)bh = (1/2)(8)(6) = 24 . . . . square units

The areas of the rectangular sides are ...

A = bh = 10(12) = 120

A = bh = 8(12) = 96

A = bh = 6(12) = 72

The areas that match numbers on your list are ...

• 24 square units
• 72 square units
• 96 square units