Volume and Surface Area of Rectangular and Triangular Prisms

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What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = length × width × height

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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

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

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the formula for the volume of a triangular prism?

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Volume = (1/2 × base × height of triangle) × length of prism

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the formula for the surface area of a triangular prism?

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Surface Area = (base × height of triangle) + (perimeter of base × length of prism)

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is surface area?

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The sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the surface of the object.

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What is volume?

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The amount of space an object occupies, measured in cubic units.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

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If a rectangular prism has dimensions 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm, what is its volume?

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60 cubic cm

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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

Back

60 cubic cm

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What 3D solid does a rectangular base and triangular sides create?

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Triangular Prism

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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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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52 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6