Right Triangular Prism Grade 8

Finding the Volume and Surface Area of a Triangular Prism. Adjust the height_1, base, and height using the labeled sliders. Answer the questions below. The multi-colored switches can be used to check your work.
1.Find the volume and surface area for 5 different Right Triangular Prisms.[br][br]2. Find the missing dimesion. Round to the nearest unit.[br][br]a. Triangular [b]Prism: volume[/b] = 450 cm3[br] height[sub]1[/sub] = ........... cm[br] base = 9.5cm[br] height = 7.8 cm[br][br]b. Triangular [b]Prism: surface area[/b] = 165 in[sup]2[br][/sup] height[sub]1 = [/sub]4.5 in[br] base = 7 in[br] height = ................. in [br] hypotenuse = 6.5 in[br][br]3. In a triangular prism, what is the difference between the height of the base and the height of the prism?

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