Answer:
Prism A:
Prism B:
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
See attachment for prisms
Required
Determine the surface area of both prisms
Prism A is triangular and as such, the surface area is:
Where
and
Such that a, b and c are the lengths of the triangular sides of the prism.
From the attachment;
So, we have:
Also:
So:
Prism B is a rectangular prism. So, the area is calculated as:
From the attachment
So:
