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OpenStudy (anonymous):

For numbers 1 – 5: A. Write whether the problem is asking you to find SURFACE AREA or VOLUME B. Write the formula which you would use to solve the problem C. Solve and show all your work D. Label your answer with the correct units 3. Jessica is decorating conical party hats for her party by wrapping them in colored tissue paper. Each hat has a radius of 4 centimeters and a slant height of 8 centimeters. If she wants to wrap 6 party hats, how much exact paper will she need?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmm....so do you know what surface area and volume is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no im really confused

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Saisuke<3 could u help me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya sure ill try!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im really stuck

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, so surface area is like, the area of the surface of like a prism or 3-d figures. on the other hand, volume is like, well, inside of a prism not the outside.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so first in this case do you think we are calculating surface area or volume?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

surface area

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its surface area

OpenStudy (anonymous):

SLORRY ARE YOU STILL HERE???? YES!! ITS SURFACE AREA!!!

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