Area, Surface Area and Volume Word Problems

When finding Volume, what are you solving for?

• Tells us how many given cubic units it takes to fill a given space.

• The area of such an outside of a figure.

Suppose the prism above has base edges of 8 x 8 x 12 inches.  Find the volume of the new prism.

• 465 cubic inches

• 679 cubic inches

• 768 cubic inches

• 902 cubic inches

Find the surface area of the shape.  The height of the triangle in the picture is 5 m.

• 246 square meters

• 254 square meters

• 295 square meters

• 325 square meters

Find the surface area of the shape.

• 1750 square feet

• 1800 square feet

• 2000 square feet

• 2225 square feet

Find the surface area of the Egyptian Pyramid.

• 150,250 square meters

• 190,900 square meters

• 202,000 square meters

• 245,500 square meters

Find the lateral surface area of the following shape:

• 144

• 96

• 192

• 480

Find the Lateral Surface area of a cylinder where my radius is 7 cm and my height is 20 cm.

• 3077.2

• 879.2

• 1186.92

• 2(3.14)(7)(20)+2(3.14)(7)

Find the lateral surface area of the following shape:

• 132

• 220

• 64

• 176

Find the lateral surface area of the following shape:

• 378

• 216

• 504

• 324

Find the lateral surface area of the following shape:

• 480

• 2784

• 1008

• 240