1) Cagdas makes clay vases in the shape of right triangular prisms, as shown, then paints them bright colours. A can of spray paint costs $6.29 and covers 2 m². How much will it cost Cagdas to paint the outer surface of 10 vases, including the bottom, with three coats of paint? Assume the vases do not have lids. 16 cm 18 cm 45 cm

1) Cagdas makes clay vases in the shape of right triangular prisms, as shown, then paints them bright colours. A can of spray paint costs $6.29 and covers 2 m². How much will it cost Cagdas to paint the outer surface of 10 vases, including the bottom, with three coats of paint? Assume the vases do not have lids. 16 cm 18 cm 45 cm

Elementary Geometry for College Students

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285195698

Author:Daniel C. Alexander, Geralyn M. Koeberlein

Publisher:Daniel C. Alexander, Geralyn M. Koeberlein

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

Problem 38E: In excavating for a new house, a contractor digs a hole in the shape of a right rectangular prism....

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