Question

Can you explain how you find the surface area of a prism?

Answer 1

do you have a picture of the problem

Answer 2

yes one second :)

Answer 3

Okay

Answer 4

i think you use this formula

Answer 5

S=2lw+2wh+2lh

Answer 6

if you plug it in you will get an answer :D

Answer 7

wait, so the w is width and the h is height??

Answer 8

yea

Answer 9

plug it in and tell me what you get

Answer 10

ok just a sec :P

Answer 11

ok

Answer 12

whats the difference between l and h?

Answer 13

l=slant height h= height

Answer 14

Awwww this is hard :(

Answer 15

i got you let me try it ok

Answer 16

:D

Answer 17

give me a minute to do the problems

Answer 18

sure! XD

Answer 19

I thinks its C or D

Answer 20

oh how did you get that? what was were slant, length, and height?

Answer 21

s=2lw+2lw+2lw

2(14)(7)+2(7)(1.66)+2(14)(1.66)

196+23.24+46.48

Answer 22

ooh! that make sense! XD thank you!

Answer 23

you get it

Answer 24

so the formula is s=2lw + 2wh + 2lh? just making sure kekeke

Answer 25

yea but i used another one

Answer 26

ok :D thanks!

Answer 27

what other did you use?