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Assuming the cross-section is an equilateral triangle with sides of 'a' and the length is 'b' the surface area will be 3ab + SQRT(3).a2

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What is the formula for calculating the surface area of a prism, specifically focusing on the angle of prism?

The formula for calculating the surface area of a prism is SA 2B Ph, where B is the area of the base, P is the perimeter of the base, and h is the height of the prism. The angle of the prism does not directly affect the surface area calculation.


What is the formula for surface area in a rectangular prism?

LxWx2


Why does the formula for finding the surface area of a rectangular prism is helpful?

There must be a typo in this question, "Why does the formula for finding the surface area of arectangular prism is helpful?" What does that even mean?


Is the formula for the area of any prism the same?

yes. base area x height lxwxh No. Above answer gives volume not surface area. Surface area formula will differ depending on type of prism.


What is the formula of surface area of the prism?

Surface Area = 2 × Base Area + Base Perimeter × Length


Surface area of rectangular prism?

The surface area of a rectangular prism can be calculated by adding the areas of all six faces. The formula for the surface area of a rectangular prism is 2lw + 2lh + 2wh, where l, w, and h represent the length, width, and height of the prism, respectively. This formula accounts for the two faces of each dimension (length, width, and height) on the rectangular prism.


What is the prism surface area formula?

S=2B+Ph


What is Ph in the formula for the surface area of a prism?

perpendicular height


What is the formula for area of a prism?

if you mean surface area, the area of the base multiplied by the height


What is the formula of rectangular prism in surface area?

Surface area = 2LW + 2(L+W)H


What is the surface area of one side of a triangular prism?

It depends on the size of the triangular prism, but depending on the side of the prism you use the triangle area formula to find it or the rectangle area formula to find it.


Why is the formula for finding the surface area of a rectangular prism helpful?

its not i dont no why