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Surface Area of Triangular Prisms?

Below is a link. I know the answers because they are on the second page. I also know the formula to find the surface area. What I need to know is how to determine which is the base, which is the altitude and which are the sides.

http://www.math-drills.com/geometry/geom_triprisms...

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  • Spanky
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    With this link, you may get a better understanding of identifying your base, sides, and height.

    http://www.teacherschoice.com.au/Maths_Library/Are...

  • 5 years ago

    RE: Triangular prism surface area? hi. I am really comfused on triangular prisms. I really don't understand how to fing the surface area of them. Can you please give me the formula and an example pleas. thnx -Alix :) p.s. oh and also, what is "S1+S2+S3"?? and how do you find the "S"s

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