Surface Area of Prisms
Surface area is the sum of the areas of all the faces of a three-dimensional object.
Prism - A three-dimensional figure where the two bases are congruent polygons and the other faces are parallelograms
Surface area is the sum of the areas of all the faces of a three-dimensional object.
Prism - A three-dimensional figure where the two bases are congruent polygons and the other faces are parallelograms
Watch the video below to learn how to find the surface area of a rectangular prism:
By: Teachertubemath, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oR1ukNC1pvA
PRACTICE
Practice finding the surface area of rectangular prisms by visiting the websites below:
IXL Math: Surface Area
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QUIZ
Take the quiz below to practice finding the surface area of prisms. Once you've completed this quiz you may continue on to the Surface Area of Cylinders page. Good Luck!!