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What is the key characteristic of a prism?

Cross-section stays same throughout

What is the formula for the volume of any prism?

Area of cross-section ×\times length

In which units is volume measured?

Cubic units like cm³

In which units is surface area measured?

Square units like cm²

Find area of trapezium: parallel sides 6cm & 10cm, height 5cm. Use 12(a+b)h\frac{1}{2}(a+b)h.

40 cm²

A prism has cross-section area 40 cm² and length 7 cm. Find its volume.

280 cm³

How many faces does a triangular prism have?

5 faces

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

12×\frac{1}{2} \times base ×\times height

What is the first step in finding surface area of a prism?

Identify all the faces

What distinguishes a prism from a pyramid or cone?

Prism cross-section stays identical

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