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find the altitude of a right prism if its lateral surface is 218 inches squared and the perimeter of its base is 21 inches.
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find the altitude of a right prism if its lateral surface is 218 inches squared and the perimeter of its base is 21 inches.
Lateral surface area(A) =PH.
P=Perimeter =4s.
P=4*21=84 inches.
Height H=A/P.
=218/84.
=2.6 inches.