Surface Area of Pyramids and Cones

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Author: Craig Nelson

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To explain how to find the surface area of pyramids and cones and how to find the slant height of pyramids and cones when given height and length or height and radius.

A visual explanation of how to find the surface area of pyramids and cones and how to find the slant height of pyramids and cones when given height and length or height and radius.

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Words to Know

Net - An arrangement of edge-joined polygons that can be folded to form a polyhedron (3D geometric object with flat faces and straight edges).
Slant Height - length of the elements of a cone or the height of the faces of a pyramid.