Volume and Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms and Cylinders

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

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

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

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What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

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What is the formula for the surface area of a cylinder?

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What does 'lateral area' refer to in a cylinder?

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Lateral area refers to the area of the curved surface of the cylinder, excluding the bases.

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How do you find the total surface area of a cylinder?

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Add the area of the two circular bases to the lateral area.

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What is the unit of measurement for volume?

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Common units for volume include cubic meters (m³), liters (L), and cubic centimeters (cm³).

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What is the unit of measurement for surface area?

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Common units for surface area include square meters (m²), square inches (in²), and square centimeters (cm²).

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If a rectangular prism has a length of 4 m, width of 3 m, and height of 2 m, what is its volume?

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