A square prism is a rectangular prism with a square base. if the area of the base is 25cm^2 and its height is 8cm, what is the lateral area of the square prism

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Eli Chen · Answer 1 · 2019-07-18T01:24:39+0000

Area = Length x Length

Given area, find the Length:
Length² = 25 cm²

Length = √25

Length = 5

Find the perimeter :
Perimeter = 4 x 5 = 20 cm

Find Lateral Area:
Lateral Area = 20 x 8 = 160 cm²

Answer: 160 cm²

A square prism is a rectangular prism with a square base. if the area of the base is 25cm^2 and its height is 8cm, what is the lateral area of the square prism

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