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Mobile App Chapter 12: Q10. (page 485)
Sketch the following pyramid. Then find its lateral area.
A regular hexagonal pyramid with base edge 10 and lateral edge 13.
Short Answer
Expert verified
The sketch of the pyramid will be as shown
The lateral area is 360 square units.
Step by step solution
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Step 1. Given information.
A regular hexagonal pyramid with base edge 10 and lateral edge 13.
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Step 2. Sketch the pyramid.
Now to draw pyramid, first draw a parallelogram for the base and sketch diagonals and then draw a vertical segment at the point where the diagonal intersects and then join the vertex to the base vertices,
Thus, the pyramid can be obtained as:
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Step 3. Interpretation.
Form the above graph and side and height it can be observed that the lateral area of pyramid is 360 square unit.
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