Calculating Surface Area of Triangular Prisms in Context

A triangular prism has a base area of 20 cm² and a height of 10 cm. What is the total surface area of the prism if the lateral faces are 15 cm long?

• 490 cm²

• 450 cm²

• 300 cm²

• 550 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism is used to create a water tank. If the base of the prism is an equilateral triangle with a side length of 6 m, and the height of the prism is 4 m, what is the surface area of the tank?

• 18√3 + 72 m²

• 36 m²

• 24√3 m²

• 12 m²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism has a triangular base with a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm. If the height of the prism is 12 cm, calculate the surface area of the prism.

• 300 cm²

• 280 cm²

• 240 cm²

• 220 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A shipping company uses a triangular prism-shaped container. If the base of the container is a right triangle with legs of 3 m and 4 m, and the height of the prism is 10 m, what is the surface area of the container?

• 132 m²

• 100 m²

• 150 m²

• 120 m²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism has a base area of 30 cm² and a height of 6 cm. If the lengths of the triangular base sides are 10 cm and 12 cm, what is the total surface area of the prism?

• 240 cm²

• 300 cm²

• 250 cm²

• 276 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism has a base that is a triangle with sides measuring 5 cm, 12 cm, and 13 cm. If the height of the prism is 8 cm, find the surface area of the prism.

• 250 cm²

• 150 cm²

• 400 cm²

• 300 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism is designed to hold sand. If the base of the prism is a triangle with a base of 10 m and a height of 6 m, and the height of the prism is 5 m, what is the surface area of the prism?

• 150 m²

• 180 m²

• 220 m²

• 198.3 m²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism has a base that is an isosceles triangle with a base of 10 cm and equal sides of 13 cm. If the height of the prism is 7 cm, calculate the surface area of the prism.

• 300 cm²

• 400 cm²

• 350 cm²

• 372 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism has a base area of 50 cm² and a height of 15 cm. If the lengths of the triangular base sides are 10 cm and 14 cm, what is the total surface area of the prism?

• 600 cm²

• 720 cm²

• 640 cm²

• 550 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

A triangular prism is used as a model for a new building. If the base of the prism is a triangle with a base of 9 m and a height of 12 m, and the height of the prism is 10 m, what is the surface area of the model?

• 512 m²

• 420 m²

• 350 m²

• 468 m²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6