Question

The surface area of a prism is 125 in2.

Which statements are true about the same prism measured in square feet?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
The number representing the surface area would decrease.

B.
The number representing the surface area would increase.

C.
The actual surface area would decrease.

D.
The actual surface area would increase.

E.
The actual surface area would stay the same.

Answer 1

Lol, someone just asked a question similar to this.

1in^2 = 0.00694444444ft^2

So what's 125 * 0.00694444444?

Answer 2

0.868055555

Answer 3

Yes, so the number representing the volume decreases.

Answer 4

Do you think the volume changes when we switch it from one type of measurement to another?

Answer 5

@CasterGirl

Answer 6

No

Answer 7

Yes, exactly so our answers are A and E.

Answer 8

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