To calculate : The lateral area and the surface area of the square pyramid.
Answer to Problem 5PT
The lateral area of the prism would be
Explanation of Solution
Given information : A square pyramid with a base side 4 cm and the slant height is 5 cm.
Formula used : The lateral surface area of a square pyramid is
Calculation : Calculate the perimeter of the base
Calculating the lateral surface area now.
Now, calculate the total surface area.
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