Grade 6SuperchallengeSurface Area and Volume
Surface Area and Volume · Superchallenge problem
Two identical triangular prisms are each cm long, and each end is a right triangle with legs of cm and cm and a longest side of cm. The two prisms are glued together so that one whole rectangular face of one prism exactly covers the matching face of the other. What is the smallest possible surface area of the new solid, in square centimeters?