Lateral Area and Surface Area of Prisms

Find the lateral surface area of the following shape:

• 294

• 42

• 686

• 147

What is the area of the lateral faces?

• 56 cm²

• 80 cm²

• 136 cm²

• 96 cm²

What is lateral surface area?

• The area of all of the sides (including bases or top and bottom).

• The area of only the sides (not including the bases or top and bottom).

• The perimeter of the base.

• The area of the base.

What shape is the base?

• Rectangle

• Triangle

• Square

• Trapazoid

How do you find the lateral surface area of a Prism?

What is the total surface area of the prism?

What is the lateral surface area of the prism?

What is the total surface area of the prism?

Total Surface Area is....

• Each area combined including the 2 bases

• Only the sides of a prism or cylinder

• Volume

• Ketchup

Lateral Surface Area is...

• Each side of a figure including the bases

• Only the area of the sides of a figure

• Vertical Change

• Volume