To find the lateral surface area of the given square pyramid.
Answer to Problem 12STP
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Explanation of Solution
Given:
Height of pyramid, 13
Side of base of pyramid,
Formula used:
Lateral surface area of a square pyramid
where
Slant height
Calculation:
Since height of the pyramid is
Therefore, slant height of the pyramid is given as
For the given pyramid,
Perimeter of base,
Lateral surface area
Conclusion:
Therefore, lateral surface area of the given pyramid is
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