Rectangular Prisms

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What is a rectangular prism?

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A three-dimensional shape with six rectangular faces, where opposite faces are equal in area.

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How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = length × width × height.

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

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Lateral Surface Area = 2 × height × (length + width).

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If a rectangular prism has a length of 5 cm, width of 3 cm, and height of 4 cm, what is its volume?

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60 cubic cm.

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What units are used to measure volume?

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Cubic units (e.g., cubic centimeters, cubic inches, cubic feet).

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What is the lateral surface area of a rectangular prism with a height of 10 ft, length of 8 ft, and width of 6 ft?

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Lateral Surface Area = 2 × 10 × (8 + 6) = 280 ft².

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What is the volume of a box with dimensions 30 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 24 inches high?

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8,640 in³.

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What is the difference between surface area and lateral surface area?

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Surface area includes all faces, while lateral surface area excludes the top and bottom faces.

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How do you find the total surface area of a rectangular prism?

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Total Surface Area = 2 × (length × width + length × height + width × height).

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 10 cm, width of 5 cm, and height of 2 cm?

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100 cubic cm.