For the right triangular prism found in Exercise 16, suppose that the sides of the triangular base measure 3 ft, 4 ft, and 5 ft. The altitude is 6 ft in length. a) Find the lateral area of the prism. b) Find the total area of the prism. c) Find the volume of the prism. Exercises 16, 17

For the right triangular prism found in Exercise 16, suppose that the sides of the triangular base measure 3 ft, 4 ft, and 5 ft. The altitude is 6 ft in length. a) Find the lateral area of the prism. b) Find the total area of the prism. c) Find the volume of the prism. Exercises 16, 17

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

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For the right triangular prism found in
Exercise 16, suppose that the sides of
the triangular base measure 3 ft, 4 ft, and 5 ft. The altitude is
6 ft in length.
a) Find the lateral area of the prism.
b) Find the total area of the prism.
c) Find the volume of the prism.
Exercises 16, 17

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