SOLUTION: what is the lateral surface area of a right hexagonal prism whose base is a regular hexagon with sides measuring 8 inches long and altitude measuring 6 inches tall

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Question 433435: what is the lateral surface area of a right hexagonal prism whose base is a regular hexagon with sides measuring 8 inches long and altitude measuring 6 inches tall
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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It's the perimeter of the hexagon times the height
P = 6*8
Area = 6*8*6 = 288 sq inches