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OpenStudy (mw647):

Will medal and fan! You are wrapping a present for a birthday party. The box has a length of 12 ft., a width of 6 ft., and a depth of 3 ft. Determine the least amount of wrapping paper that would be needed to cover the gift. Show all work and provide proper units with your solution.

OpenStudy (bibby):

what is the depth of a rectangular prism of the shape 12x6x3|dw:1410816480318:dw|

OpenStudy (mw647):

@bibby The equation says it has a depth of 3ft. Or did you mean volume?

OpenStudy (bibby):

yeah, brain fart1

OpenStudy (bibby):

wait nop

OpenStudy (bibby):

surface area. we're wrapping it up

OpenStudy (mw647):

252 feet?

OpenStudy (bibby):

google agrees

OpenStudy (mw647):

Ok what do I need to do next?

OpenStudy (bibby):

252\(ft^2\)

OpenStudy (mw647):

Is that my answer or do you want me to work that out? if you want me to work it out 252^2 is 63,504

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