Surface Area of Triangular Prisms

Front

What does 'P' stand for in the surface area formulas?

Back

Perimeter of the base

Front

Find the lateral surface area of the figure: (12 + 10 + 10) x 18

Back

Lateral surface area = 720 square units

Front

Find the lateral surface area of the figure: (4.5 + 7.2 + 9.0) x 8.1

Back

Lateral surface area = 130.5 square units

Front

What is the formula for the lateral surface area of a triangular prism?

Back

Lateral Surface Area = Perimeter of the base x Height

Front

What is the formula for the total surface area of a triangular prism?

Back

Total Surface Area = Lateral Surface Area + 2 x Area of the base

Front

Find the AREA of this base: 160

Back

Area of the base = 160 square units

Front

Total surface area is ______________

Back

The area of all the sides and including the 2 bases of the prism.

Front

What is the height of a triangular prism?

Back

The perpendicular distance between the two triangular bases.

Front

What is the base of a triangular prism?

Back

The triangular face of the prism that is used to calculate the area.

Front

How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 x base x height