Area, Surface Area & Volume

Find the volume of the rectangular prism. How many unit cubes would it take to make the rectangular prism?

• 13 cubic units

• 13 square units

• 48 cubic units

• 24 cubic units

Find the surface area of this figure.

• 148 cm²

• 120 cm²

What is surface area?

• the space inside of an object

• the sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the surface of the object

• something math nerds made up to drive 7th graders crazy

• what happens when Ole Miss fans go to Starkville

What is surface area?

• Inside of the object

• the sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the surface of the object.

• Something Coach G made up?

• Surface area is what you get when you boil unicorn tears. 

When finding Surface Area, what are you solving for?

• Tells us the capacity of the figure.  It is a measure of how much a figure can hold and is measured in cubic units.

• The area of such an outer part or uppermost layer.

Find the surface area of the rectangular prism with the following dimensions:

length = 9 m

height = 10 m

width = 12 m

• 630 meters squared

• 636 meters squared

• 710 meters squared

• 1080 meters squared

Find the area.

• 60 in

• 60 in²

• 50 in

• 50 in² 

Find the area of the circle

• 56.52 sq. inches

• 254.34 sq. inches

• 1017.36 sq. inches

• 113.04 sq. inches

Which formula can be used to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

• length x width

• length x width x height

• height x length

• length + width + height

Find the volume of the figure. Round to the nearest tenth.

• 80 cm³

• 40 cm²

• 80 cm²

• 40 cm³