CEMC Hypatia, 2009

Geometry Difficulty 3.0 AMC 10/12 Prove it Canada

A part of the prism above is sliced off with a straight cut through points $X$ , $Y$ and $Z$ . Determine the surface area of solid $CXYZ$ , the part that was sliced off.

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