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9.06 Surface area of prisms

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Consider the following rectangular prism with a width, length and height of $5$5 m, $7$7 m and $15$15 m respectively. Find the surface area.

A rectangular prism consists of six rectangular faces, with each pair of opposite faces equal. The front face is a vertical rectangle. Opposite to the front face, the back face is labeled $5$5 m in width and $15$15 m in height. The top face is labeled $7$7 m in length, extending backward. Dashed lines indicate hidden edges along the back and bottom face of the prism. All visible edges are outlined with solid lines.

Easy
2 min

Consider the following rectangular prism with length, width and height equal to $12$12 m, $5$5 m and $3$3 m respectively.

Find the surface area of the prism.

Easy
1 min

Find the surface area of the cube shown.

Easy
< 1 min

Find the surface area of the cube shown.

Easy
< 1 min
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8.E2.3

Solve problems involving the perimeter, circumference, area, volume, and surface area of composite two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects, using appropriate formulas.

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