Triangular Prisms Worksheet
Explore the properties, surface area, and volume of triangular prisms with this comprehensive worksheet for Grade 9 students.
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Triangular Prisms: Surface Area and Volume
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Read each question carefully and provide clear, well-supported answers. Show all your work for calculations.
1. Define a triangular prism and describe its key features, including the shapes of its bases and lateral faces.
2. A triangular prism has vertices, edges, and faces.
3. Which of the following best describes the shape of the lateral faces of a triangular prism?

Triangles
Rectangles
Squares
Pentagons
4. Calculate the surface area of a triangular prism with a base that is a right triangle with legs of 6 cm and 8 cm, and a prism height of 10 cm.
5. A triangular prism has a base area of 24 cm² and a height of 15 cm. What is its volume?
6. The formula for the volume of any prism is Base Area × Height.
True
False
7. A tent is shaped like a triangular prism. The front of the tent is an isosceles triangle with a base of 2.4 meters and a height of 1.8 meters. The length of the tent is 3 meters. Calculate the volume of the tent to the nearest tenth of a cubic meter.
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