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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Geometry Question: 2.) Find the surface area of each of the following: See attachments:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hero (hero):

Hint: Area of Prism: \[SA_{prism} = Bh\] B = area of Base Area of Right Circular Cylinder: \[SA_{cylinder} = 2 π r2 + 2 π r h\] Area of a Hemisphere: \[Area_{Hemisphere} = \frac{\pi r^2}{2}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for the prism I got 90cm^2 but I am having a heck of a time with b.)

hero (hero):

Actually, for the prism, you might have to compute the lateral area + area of the base = surface area of prism

hero (hero):

That 6.5 cm is a lateral height, not the prism height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohy boy I am so lost

hero (hero):

I can show you what to do

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that would be great

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for a.) I used the formula 2(b)(s) + b^2 and arrived at 90cm^2, that is a formula that was taken from numerous websites and the book. Now if only I can figure out b.)

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