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Lateral area of a prism?
The lateral area of a prism is the sum of the area of the lateral faces
What is the lateral area of a prism with a hexagonal base?
The lateral area is the perimeter of the hexagon times the height (altitude length) of the prism. Same for any other prism.
Is the surface area of the prism is the sum of the area of the base and lateral faces of the prism?
No, there are TWO bases.
How do you find the lateral surface of a triangular prism?
The lateral area [L] of a right prism with base perimeter [P] and height [h] is L=Ph.
How do you find the lateral area of a rectangular prism?
L=PH L=PH Lateral Area= (Perimeter of the base)(the height of the figure)
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