Volume or Surface Area

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What is the definition of volume?

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Volume is the amount of space occupied by a three-dimensional object, typically measured in cubic units.

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What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

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What is the definition of surface area?

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

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What is the formula for the surface area of a rectangular prism?

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When would you calculate the volume of an object?

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You would calculate the volume of an object when you want to know how much space it occupies, such as how much liquid it can hold.

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When would you calculate the surface area of an object?

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You would calculate the surface area of an object when you want to know how much material is needed to cover it, such as paint or wrapping.

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What units are used to measure volume?

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Volume is typically measured in cubic units, such as cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), or liters.

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What units are used to measure surface area?

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Surface area is typically measured in square units, such as square centimeters (cm²), square meters (m²), or square feet.

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How do you find the volume of a cylinder?

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What is the formula for the volume of a sphere?

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