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The formula for the surface area of a triangular prism is surface area =bh+(s1+s2+s3)l. What does the bh represent in this formula

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In the formula for the surface area of a triangular prism, the "bh" term represents the surface area of the two triangular bases of the prism. The formula bh calculates the area of one triangular base (base multiplied by height) and then multiplies it by 2 to account for the two bases of the prism.
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