Total Surface Area of Prisms and Pyramids Using Nets

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What is the total surface area of a prism?

Back

The total surface area of a prism is the sum of the areas of all its faces, including the two bases.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is a net in geometry?

Back

A net is 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 do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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

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Surface Area = bh + l1h + l2h + l3h, where b = base area, l1, l2, l3 = lengths of the sides of the triangle, h = height of the prism.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the total surface area of a square pyramid?

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Surface Area = base area + 1/2 × perimeter of base × slant height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the difference between a prism and a pyramid?

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A prism has two parallel bases and rectangular sides, while a pyramid has one base and triangular sides that meet at a point.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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How do you find the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 × base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the total surface area of a cylinder?

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

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What is a triangular pyramid?

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A triangular pyramid is a three-dimensional shape with a triangular base and three triangular faces that meet at a point.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1