For the regular pentagonal base, each edge measures 3.2 cmand the apothem measures 2 cm.a) Find the area of the base (use A = ap).b) Find the total area of the regular pentagonal prism if itsaltitude measures 5 cm.c) Find the volume of the prism.

a) Find the area of the regular pentagonal base.

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Section9.2: Pyramids, Area, And Volume

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For the regular pentagonal base, each edge measures 3.2 cm and the apothem measures 2 cm. a) Find the area of the base (use A = ap). b) Find the total area of the regular pentagonal prism if its altitude measures 5 cm. c) Find the volume of the prism.