Nets and Surface Area 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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CCSS.2.G.A.1

CCSS.1.G.A.1

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How do you calculate 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 formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = l × w × h, where l = length, w = width, h = height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is a net in geometry?

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A two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional shape that can be folded to form the shape.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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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 surface area of a rectangular prism with dimensions 2 cm, 3 cm, and 4 cm?

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Surface Area = 2(2*3 + 2*4 + 3*4) = 52 cm².

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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If the length of a rectangular prism is doubled, what happens to the surface area?

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The surface area increases, as it depends on the dimensions of the prism.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the relationship between the volume and surface area of a rectangular prism?

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Volume measures the space inside the prism, while surface area measures the total area of its faces.

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

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Surface Area = 2(10*5 + 10*2 + 5*2) = 140 cm².

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 4 in, 3 in, and 5 in?

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Volume = 4 × 3 × 5 = 60 in³.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6