Volume and Surface Area of Prism Flashcards
What is the area of a triangle of base b and height h
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What is the area of a trapezium?
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What is the volume of a Prism?
Base area time height
What is the volume of a Triangular Prism
Area of triangle * height of Prism
What is the height of the Triangular Prism
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Height of Prism = 15 cm
It is not the same as the height of the triangle
What is the area of the base area of the Triangular Prism
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Base Area = 0.5 * 4 cm * 6 cm
= 12 cm2
What is the volume of the Triangular Prism
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Volume = 0.5 * 4 cm * 6 cm * 15 cm
= 180 cm3
What is the volume of the Pentagonal Prism with base area 168 cm2
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Volume = 168 cm2 * 14 cm
= 2352 cm3
What is the volume of a trapezium prism
Area of trapezium * height of prism
What is the height of this trapezium prism
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Height of prism is 8 cm
it is the not the same as the height of the trapezium
What is the area of the trapezium of this trapezium prism
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Area of trapezium = 0.5* (5 cm + 2 cm) * 4 cm
= 14 cm2
What is the volume of this trapezium prism
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Voulume of prism = 0.5* (5 cm + 2 cm) * 4 cm * 8 cm
= 112 cm3
What is the total surface area of a prism?
It consist of 2 congruent base area and a rectangle that has the height of the prism as one side
What is the height of this triangular prism?
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Height of prism is 22 cm
it is not the same as the height of the triangle
What is the area of the triangle of this triangular prism?
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Area of triangle is 0.5 * 9 cm * 12 cm = 54 cm2