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What is the formula for calculating the surface area of a rectangular prism?

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Surface Area = 2(lw + lh + wh), where l = length, w = width, h = height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the total surface area of a prism?

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The total surface area is the sum of the areas of all the faces of the prism.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How many faces does a rectangular prism have?

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A rectangular prism has 6 faces.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is the difference between surface area and volume?

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Surface area measures the total area of the surface of a 3D object, while volume measures the amount of space inside the object.

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If the length of a prism is doubled, how does that affect the surface area?

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The surface area increases, but the exact change depends on the dimensions of the other sides.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What units are used to measure surface area?

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Surface area is measured in square units, such as cm² or in².

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Calculate the surface area of a cube with a side length of 4 cm.

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Surface Area = 6s² = 6(4 cm)² = 96 cm².

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is a prism?

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A prism is a 3D shape with two parallel, congruent bases connected by rectangular faces.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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How do you find the surface area of a triangular prism?

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Surface Area = base area + lateral area, where lateral area = perimeter of base × height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the surface area of a cylinder?

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Surface Area = 2πr(h + r), where r = radius and h = height.