Volume and Surface Area

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Find the area of the triangle

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24 sq cm

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of the shaded region?

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24 sq cm

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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Job: Air Conditioning Specialist - A customer orders a 31-gallon tank to fit in a rectangular area measuring 14 inches by 8 inches. How high should the tank be? (Hint: there are 231 cubic inches in 1 gallon.) Would you need to calculate volume or surface area? How do you know?

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volume - fit inside a rectangular area

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CCSS.6.G.A.2

CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

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How many cubic feet of baggage will a compartment 5ft 6in by 3ft 9in by 2ft hold? Would you need to calculate volume or surface area?

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Volume - storage inside plane

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CCSS.6.G.A.2

CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

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Job: Civil Engineer - If 0.24 (24 hundredths) of a bag of cement produces 1 cubic foot of concrete, how many full bags are needed for a 135-foot long retaining wall that has a 6 foot cross-section? Would you need to calculate volume or surface area? How do you know?

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Volume - cubic feet, filling the wall to create it

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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A closed rectangular tank 60 inches by 20 inches by 10 inches must be covered inside with sheet copper lining. How much needs to be covered? Surface Area or Volume?

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Surface Area

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How much metal is needed to make a can?

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Surface Area

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Job: Painter - A room is 13 feet long, 11 feet wide, and 10 feet high. In the room, there are three windows that are each 4 feet wide and 5 feet tall. If one gallon of paint covers 350 square feet, how many gallons of paint do you need to paint the walls and door of the room? Would you need to calculate volume or surface area? How do you know? Options: surface area - painting the room (walls & door), volume - filling the room with paint

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surface area - painting the room (walls & door)

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Is surface area.......

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wrapping the outside of a 3 dimensional shape

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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Surface area of a triangular prism? Options: 458 m², 408 m², 384 m², 360 m²

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408 m²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6