How to Calculate the Surface Area of Pyramids and Cones
The surface area of a pyramid or cone is the base plus the lateral faces. Both lateral formulas use the slant height, not the vertical height, which is the distinction that causes most errors.
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Practice questions on pyramid and cone surface area
- Determine the surface area of a triangular pyramid with a triangular base of area (15 text{ cm}^2), base perimeter of (18 text{ cm}), and a slant height of (9 text{ cm}).
- What is the surface area of a cone with a radius of (4 text{ cm}) and a slant height of (8 text{ cm})?
- ( 96 text{ cm}^2 )
- ( 150.8 text{ cm}^2 )
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