Regular Dodecahedron

A regular dodecahedron is a regular polyhedron composed of 12 equally sized regular pentagons.
Unfold of a Regular Dodecahedron

Characteristics of a Dodecahedron
Number of faces: 12.
Number of vertices: 20.
Number of edges: 30.
Number of concurrent edges at a vertex: 3.
Surface Area of a Regular Dodecahedron
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Volume of a Regular Dodecahedron
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Example
Calculate the surface area and volume of a regular dodecahedron with an edge of 10 cm, knowing that the apothem of one side measures 6.88 cm.
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