Finding Volume and Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders

If you wanted to measure how much water this fish tank could hold you would be measuring its _______.

• volume

• surface area

• perimeter

• circumference

What are "nets" used to find ?

• surface area

• volume

• fish

• 3-D figures

Find the surface area of a prism with a length of 2 inches, width of 7 inches, and height of 5 inches.

• 118 in²

• 70 in²

• 14 in²

• 140 in²

Which cylinder will have a larger volume?

• Cylinder A

• Cylinder B

Find the surface area of the cylinder. (HINT: Make sure you use the RADIUS!)

• 100.53 square inches

• 351.86 square inches

• 251.33 square inches

• 50.27 square inches

What does the "h" stand for in the formula for finding the surface area of a prism?

• height of the base

• slant height of the face

• height of the prism

• height of the rectangle

What does the "B" stand for in the surface area formulas?

• base of the edge

• base of the figure

• area of the base

• area of the back

Jesse needs to wrap the present shown below. How much wrapping paper would he need?

Which formula can be used to find the surface area of the present?

• SA=Ph+2B

• SA=2πrh+2πr²

• SA=Ph

• V=Bh

Campbell Soup is creating a new soup label. If a can has a height of 6 in and a diameter of 4 in, how much material does Campbell need for each soup label? Use 3.14 for π.

What is the surface area of the label?

• 150.72 in²

• 100.48 in²

• 24 in²

• 75.36 in²

Jesse needs to wrap the present shown below. How much wrapping paper would he need?
How much wrapping paper is needed?

• 300 in²

• 558 in²

• 327 in²

• 354 in²