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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help?! T.A (Total Area)= http://tinypic.com/r/fvyq8/6

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

The perimeter of the pentagon is 20, so each side is 20/5 = 4

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

The pentagon can be broken up into 5 equal triangles with base 4 and height k

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

so each triangle is 4k/2 = 2k square units There are 5 triangles total, so the pentagonal base is 5*2k = 10k square units

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

I'll let you do the lateral surface area

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