Surface area of triangular prisms
Category: Shape, Space and Measure, Both
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Do not mistake the surface area to be the volume as this is a common mistake. The surface are is found by calculating the area of each face and adding them altogether. A triangular prism has 5 faces, 3 rectangles and 2 triangles, so don’t forget how to work out the areas of these two shapes.
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