Question
A triangular prism has a surface area of 486 in.2 . If it were dilated using a scale factor of 13 , what would the new surface area be?(1 point)
54 in.2
18 in.2
1,458 in.2
162 in.2
54 in.2
18 in.2
1,458 in.2
162 in.2
Answers
GPT 3.5
To find the new surface area after dilating the triangular prism with a scale factor of 13, you need to multiply the original surface area by the square of the scale factor.
New surface area = Original surface area × Scale factor²
New surface area = 486 in.² × 13²
New surface area = 486 in.² × 169
New surface area = 82,134 in.²
Therefore, the new surface area would be 82,134 in.².
New surface area = Original surface area × Scale factor²
New surface area = 486 in.² × 13²
New surface area = 486 in.² × 169
New surface area = 82,134 in.²
Therefore, the new surface area would be 82,134 in.².
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GPT 3.5
Based on the given options, the correct answer is:
1,458 in.²
1,458 in.²