22.) A roof of a tower is a square pyramid with base edges that are 10 feet long. The height of the pyramid is 6 feet. What is the approximate area of the roofing material needed to cover the roof? a. 156 ft2 b. 233 ft2 c. 256 ft2 d. 333 ft2

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22.) A roof of a tower is a square pyramid with base edges that are 10 feet long. The height of the pyramid is 6 feet. What is the approximate area of the roofing material needed to cover the roof?

a. 156 ft2

b. 233 ft2

c. 256 ft2

d. 333 ft2

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