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OpenStudy (anonymous):

formula Find the lateral area of a rectangular prism whose base is 5 x 7 and whose height is 8.

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

lateral surface area = perimeter of base x height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

as i understood 35 x 8

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

that was area x height...that's volume

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

how do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

add all sides

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

right so 5 + 5 + 7 + 7 =?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

24

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

that's the perimeter..multiply by height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok got it thanks

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

<tims imaginary hat>

OpenStudy (anonymous):

<imaginary clap>

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