SOLUTION: What is the area of the base of an equilateral triangle prism if the surface area is 144 in the lateral area is 72 units squared

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Question 1067331: What is the area of the base of an equilateral triangle prism if the surface area is 144 in the lateral area is 72 units squared
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What is the area of the base of an equilateral triangle prism if the surface area is 144 highlight%28cross%28in%29%29 and the lateral area is 72 units squared ?
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The answer is %28144-72%29%2F2 = 36 square units.