document.write( "Question 724089: find the surface area of a square pyramid with a slant height of 8 and a base side measure of 4 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #443630 by KMST(5328)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The surface area of the base is the surface are of a square with a side length of 4 units. \n" ); document.write( "That area is 16 square units: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The sides of the pyramid are four triangles with a base length of 4 units, and a height of 8 units. \n" ); document.write( "The surface area of one such triangle (in square units) is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The surface area of all four sides plus the base (in square units) is \n" ); document.write( " |