Does this figure represent the net of a triangular prism? If so, find the surface area. If not, could one region be added to make it a net of a triangular prism? Explain.

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anonymous · Answer

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mertsj · Answer

I am no good at this net stuff.  you need to ask someone who is visual.

anonymous · Answer

do you know who might be good at this?

mertsj · Answer

TuringTest

anonymous · Answer

thanks

anonymous · Answer

I tried but he only accepts messages from people that he has fanned

anonymous · Answer

TuringTest, Can you help?

turingtest · Answer

actually I've never even heard this terminology before
let me ping some more people for you (this is how to do it in the future)
@FoolForMath @Akshay_Budhkar @lalaly 
hm... nobody is online right now, but they will see this message when they log in

anonymous · Answer

ok cos when i looked it up the triangles were on the middle two boxes not the ends

anonymous · Answer

http://www.senteacher.org/Worksheet/12/NetsPolyhedra.xhtml

anonymous · Answer

Go and eat now and thanks

turingtest · Answer

sorry I couldn't help this time...
try me for calculus though :D
see ya!

anonymous · Answer

thanks

mertsj · Answer

You know, I have researched this.  This is not the net of a triangular prism.  A triangular prism has 3 rectangular faces and this net has only two.