The total area (surface area) of a regular octahedron is 32 3 f t 2 . Find the a) area of each face. b) length of each edge.
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Chapter 9.4, Problem 20E
Textbook Problem
The total area (surface area) of a regular octahedron is
a) area of each face.
b) length of each edge.
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