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Using the net below, find the

surface area of the triangular prism.
Start by finding the
area of each piece.
6 cm
9 cm
[?]
57
6 cm
cm
6 cm
9 cm

Using the net below, find the surface area of the triangular prism. Start by finding-example-1

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Using the net below, find thesurface area of the triangular prism.Start by finding thearea of each piece.6 cm9 cm[?]576 cmcm6 cm9 cmTo find the surface area of the triangular prism, we need to find the area of each face and add them up. First, let's find the area of the triangular base: Area of triangle = (1/2) x base x height The base of the triangle is 6 cm and the height is 9 cm, so: Area of triangle = (1/2) x 6 cm x 9 cm = 27 cm^2 Next, let's find the area of each rectangular face: Area of rectangle = length x width One rectangular face has a length of 9 cm and a width of 6 cm: Area of rectangular face = 9 cm x 6 cm = 54 cm^2 The other rectangular face also has a length of 9 cm and a width of 6 cm: Area of rectangular face

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