Intro to Surface Area

To calculate the amount of cardboard needed to make a cereal box, which of the following should you find: 

• Area

• Perimenter

• Surface Area

• Volume

If each side has a measurement of 6 cm, what is the total surface area?

• 216 cm²

• 36 cm²

• 12 cm²

• 90 cm²

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.4

What 3D solid does this net create?

• Rectangular Prism

• Rectangular Pyramid

• Cube

• Square Prism

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.4

What is the Surface Area of a figure?

• The measure of the amount of space inside of a solid figure.

• The sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the solid figure.

If you wanted to know how much metal is need to make a can you would be finding the ______

• Surface Area

• Volume

Tags

MA.6.GR.2.4

How much gift wrap is needed to cover this box? (a)   square inches of paper

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

A 12.4 oz. box of Cheddar Jack Cheez-It baked snack crackers has a length of 6 inches, a width of 2 1/2 inches and a height of 8 1/4 inches. Each box has about 6 square inches of cardboard that overlaps which cannot be seen. To the nearest square inch, how many square inches of cardboard are required for each box of Cheddar Jack Cheez-Its?

• 164 inches ²

• 170 inches ²

• 175 inches ²

• 176 inches ²

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

What is surface area?

• The measure of the amount of space inside of a solid figure

• The sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the object