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QuizMultiple Choice
Surface Area of Composite Figures
Question 9 • Math 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)
Helen wants to find the surface area of the solid pictured on the left, so she constructs a net of the solid pictured on the right.Which statement best describes her work?
Answer
A
Helen’s net is incorrect because she forgot to include the shared rectangular face where the upper and lower solids are joined together.B
Helen’s net is correct because she included the front, back, left, right, and bottom faces of the solid.C
Helen’s net is incorrect because she treated the figure as a single rectangular pyramid instead of a composite shape.D
Helen’s net is correct because she reorganized the solid as a triangular prism.