12/05/24 Surface Area of Triangular Prisms

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What does B represent in the context of a triangular prism?

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B represents the Area of the Base.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What does P represent in the context of a triangular prism?

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P represents the Perimeter of the Base.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How do you calculate the surface area of a triangular prism?

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Surface Area = (Base Area x 2) + (Perimeter x Height)

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 x base x height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the height of a triangular prism?

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The height of a triangular prism is the perpendicular distance between the two triangular bases.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is the difference between surface area and volume?

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Surface area measures the total area of the surface of a 3D object, while volume measures the amount of space inside the object.

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What units are used to measure surface area?

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Surface area is measured in square units (e.g., cm², m²).

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What is a triangular prism?

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A triangular prism is a three-dimensional shape with two parallel triangular bases and three rectangular faces.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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If the base of a triangular prism is an equilateral triangle with a side length of 6 cm, what is the area of the base?

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Area = (√3/4) x (6 cm)² = 15.59 cm².

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What is the perimeter of a triangular base with sides of length 5 cm, 5 cm, and 6 cm?

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Perimeter = 5 cm + 5 cm + 6 cm = 16 cm.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8