Surface Area and Volume

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What is Surface Area?

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Surface Area is the total area that the surface of a three-dimensional object occupies. It is measured in square units.

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How do you calculate the Surface Area of a rectangular prism?

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Surface Area = 2(lw + lh + wh), where l = length, w = width, h = height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What units are used for Surface Area?

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Surface Area is measured in square units, such as cm², m², in², etc.

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What is Volume?

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Volume is the amount of space that a three-dimensional object occupies, measured in cubic units.

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How do you calculate the Volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = l × w × h, where l = length, w = width, h = height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the formula for the Surface Area of a cube?

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Surface Area = 6a², where a = length of one side of the cube.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is the formula for the Volume of a cube?

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Volume = a³, where a = length of one side of the cube.

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CCSS.6.G.A.2

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What is a prism?

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A prism is a three-dimensional shape with two parallel, congruent bases connected by rectangular faces.

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How do you find the Surface Area of a cylinder?

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Surface Area = 2πr(h + r), where r = radius and h = height.

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How do you find the Volume of a cylinder?

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Volume = πr²h, where r = radius and h = height.

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