Learning Task 2: Answer the questions that follow. Refer to the figure shown
below. Copy and answer on a piece of paper
1 What is the shape of the base?
2. What is the shape of the lateral faces
3. What is the lateral areas
4. What is the area of the base
5. What is the area of the solid figure
6. How did you get the total surface area of
the figure Briefly explain your answer
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. square
2. triangle
3. 75ft
4. 225ft
5. 525ft²
6. area of a triangle
(b×h)÷2=(15×10)÷2=75
area of a square base
15×15=225
area of the four triangles
75×4=300
sum of area of shapes
300+225=525ft²