Application of Surface Area

If you wanted to know how much metal is need to make a can you would be finding the ______

• Surface Area

• Volume

Jerome needs to wrap a rectangular prism . Which measure of the rectangular prism would be MOST helpful in determining the amount of wrapping paper he needs?

• circumference

• surface area

• perimeter

• volume

Identify each situation that would require the application of surface area.

• Painting the outside of a shoebox

• Filling the shoebox with candy

• Counting the number of cubes inside of a shoebox.

• Wrapping the shoebox in gift wrap

Which statement is true?

• Surface area is the sum of the areas of all of the surfaces of a container.

• Volume is the distance around the container.

• Surface area is the measure of the space inside of a container.

• Volume is the area of the base of a container

What is the surface area of a pyramid with a square base of side 6 cm and a slant height of 5 cm?

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

A triangular prism has base edges of 5 cm and a height of 4 cm. The length of the prism is 10 cm. What is the surface area of the prism?

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

The total surface area of the rectangular prism is​​ ​ (a)   square centimeters and the lateral surface area is ​​ (b)   square centimeters.

• 556

• 476

• 576

• 456

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CCSS.7.G.B.6