use a formula to find the surface area of the square pyramid

2 answers

Surface Area = (1/2) * a² + a * √(a² + h²)

where a is the length of one side of the base and h is the height of the pyramid.
AAAaannndd the bot gets it wrong yet again!

A = a^2 + 4(1/2 a√((a/2)² + h²))
or
a^2 + a√(a² + 4h²)