Area of Rectangular Prism Word Problems

You want to wrap the box in the image.  How much wrapping paper would you need?

• 415 squared cm

• 489 squared cm

• 302 squared cm

• 612 squared cm

Find the surface area of the shape.

• 122 square feet

• 147 square feet

• 168 square feet

• 198 square feet

You are putting in a pool at your house in the shape of a rectangular prism.  The length is 40 ft, the width is 20 ft and the 3-D height is 12 ft.  How much water will be in the pool?

• 8640 cubic feet

• 8400 cubic feet

• 8000 cubic feet

• 9600 cubic feet

The volume of a rectangular prism is 35 cubic inches. If the area of the base is 5 square inches, what is the height?

• 7 inches

• 40 inches

• 175 inches

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Brylee is wrapping a gift for her mom. One box is 12 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 15 inches high. How many square inches of wrapping paper will she need to cover the box?

• 692 in sq.

• 792 in sq.

• 832 in sq.

• 812 in sq.

A student needs to wrap a gift in the shape of a rectangular prism with dimensions 12 cm, 10 cm, and 8 cm. How much wrapping paper is needed to cover the entire surface area of the gift?

• 496 cm²

• 512 cm²

• 528 cm²

• 544 cm²

Find the total surface area of the following rectangular prism.

• 221.5 in²

• 194.5 in²

• 348.7 in²

• 420.6 in²

Find the surface area of the rectangular prism.

• 29 cm2

• 912 cm2

• 348 cm2

• 438 cm2

What is the surface area of this figure?

• 3000 cm ²

• 164 cm ²

• 236 cm ²

• 328 cm ²

Find the Surface Area of the following Prism.

• 412 in

• 406 in

• 418 in

• 424 in