Calculating Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms

Calculating Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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This lesson teaches how to calculate the surface area of a rectangular prism and a cube. It begins with a review of surface area concepts, followed by a detailed analysis of a rectangular prism's faces. The lesson then provides a step-by-step guide to calculating the surface area of both a rectangular prism and a cube, emphasizing the use of formulas and careful computation. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

Length minus Width

Length divided by Width

Length times Width

Length plus Width

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many faces does a rectangular prism have?

Four

Five

Six

Eight

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dimensions of the largest faces on the rectangular prism discussed?

6 inches by 8 inches

8 inches by 6 inches

8 inches by 3 inches

3 inches by 6 inches

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the surface area of a cube?

Multiply the side length by 4

Multiply the side length by 6

Square the side length and multiply by 4

Square the side length and multiply by 6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the surface area of a cube with a side length of 5?

100 square centimeters

125 square centimeters

150 square centimeters

175 square centimeters

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