Surface Area of Triangular Prism 3

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About This Presentation

Step by step illustration on how to find surface area of triangular prism using Pythagoras theorem to find the lesser side involved.


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Finding: Surface Area of Triangular Prism 3 - Mr Kim

Please view: Surface Area of Triangular Prism 1 & 2 Before you view this lesson

10 m 12 m 17 m

10 m 12 m Find the Area of all 5 Faces of this Prism 17 m

17 m 10 m 12 m Front Area is

17 m 10 m 12 m Front Area is

17 m 10 m 12 m Front Area is

17 m 10 m Front Area is ? 12 m

17 m 10 m ? We have to find that length 12 m

17 m 10 m We will call that unknown length x x 12 m

17 m 10 m To find x we need to use Pythagoras theorem x 12 m

17 m 10 m 12 m x To do this focus on this Triangle here

17 m 10 m 12 m x We need this length

17 m 10 m 12 m x And this length

17 m 10 m 12 m x Now if it’s 10 m here

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m It’s 10 m there as well

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m Now this length

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m This length is half of…

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 12 m This whole length

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 12 m This whole length

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 12 m So 12 ÷ 2 =

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 12 m So 12 ÷ 2 = 6 m 6 m

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 6 m Now if we use Pythagoras theorem we will get…

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 6 m x Now if we use Pythagoras theorem we will get…

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 6 m x squared

17 m 10 m 12 m x 10 m 6 m x Equals

17 m 10 m 12 m x 6 m x 10 m 10²

17 m 10 m 12 m x 6 m x 10 m The Hypotenuse (10) must be written first

17 m 10 m 12 m x 6 m x 10 m The Hypotenuse (10) must be written first not 6

17 m 10 m 12 m x 6 m x 10 m 10 m Now x is not the longest side of the triangle

17 m 10 m 12 m x 6 m x 10 m 10 m This side is.

17 m 10 m 12 m x 6 m x 10 m 10 m So we MINUS

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m 6²

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m so x equals…

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m so x equals…

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m Putting this in the calculator gives…

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m

17 m 10 m 12 m x x 10 m 10 m 6 m

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m So this is the area of the Front face

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Now the Back is the same as the Front…

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m So times by 2

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Now find the area of the Right Side

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Add that on

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m The Right Side is a Rectangle

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m The Right Side is a Rectangle

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m The Right Side is a Rectangle

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Now find the area of the Left Side

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m The Left Side is the same as the Right Side

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m So times by 2

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m And finally find the Bottom Area

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Add that on

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Bottom Area

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Bottom Area

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Putting this altogether in the calculator gives…

17 m 10 m 10 m 6 m 12 m 8 m Our Final Answer! Putting this altogether in the calculator gives…