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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, January 28, 2013 at 1:15pm.

What is the lateral area of a pyramid whose base is a square with sides measuring 16 meters and with a slant height of 17 meters?

math - Steve, Monday, January 28, 2013 at 4:37pm
each face is a triangle with base 16, altitude 17.

So, 4 * 1/2 * 16 * 17 = 544

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