Question

What is the lateral area of the prism?



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Rectangular prism with length of three inches, width of eight inches, and height of six inches

Answer 1

i know it is simple but i had a lot of things to do and when i went to go take the test i forgot how to do this lol

Answer 2

@youngling88 can you help me pls :)

Answer 3

@rational maybe you can help

Answer 4

@Phebe can anyone help

Answer 5

@dan815 PLS I NEED THIS IN,...... and i have a few more :(

Answer 6

@rational @iGreen @AnswerMyQuestions @sleepyjess

Answer 7

@dmndlife24 you seem to know a lot and i forgot how to do this i know you have to do SA= wh+lw+lh+ls but im not doing Surface area :'(

Answer 8

i really need help quick and pls explain so i can remember it again

Answer 9

ok so when ur doing perimiter u always always always multiply

Answer 10

so what u do it take 3 times 8 times 6

Answer 11

http://www.virtualnerd.com/pre-algebra/perimeter-area-volume/surface-area/lateral-surface-areas-examples/rectangular-prism-lateral-surface-areas <- tutorial on how to find it

Answer 12

you are'nt doing it right i already know you are'nt lol

Answer 13

who

Answer 14

aren't*

Answer 15

who's not doing it right.

Answer 16

yea hi looked at this before but im taking a test and i can only use this my mom said so :(

Answer 17

sorry not perimeter area when you are doing area u always multiply

Answer 18

yes area you multiply :)

Answer 19

but im not doing that i think :/

Answer 20

yes u multiply 8 times 6 times 3 and u get your anwser

Answer 21

thats the only way u get the anwser

Answer 22

lol 144 is not even one of t he answers

Answer 23

really hmm...?

Answer 24

144 is the volume not the lateral area

Answer 25

oh no i did it wrong u divide

Answer 26

what grade are you in?

Answer 27

my fault

Answer 28

im in 6th

Answer 29

do you even know the formula?

Answer 30

okay then you can't help me

Answer 31

If you know the formula you wouldn't even be on here.

Answer 32

SA= wh+lw+lh+ls right?

Answer 33

@paki

Answer 34

A=2(wl+hl+hw)

Answer 35

I NEED LATERAL AREA noy volume not perimeter not surface ares LATERAL ARE! :(

Answer 36

@Preetha @Kainui @anybody!

Answer 37

what are your options?

Answer 38

nvm ill come back later

Answer 39

L=PH=(2L+2W)H

Answer 40

@dan815 @bohotness @HelpBlahBlahBlah @inkyvoyd @paki @rational

Answer 41

still need help lol

Answer 42

@HelpBlahBlahBlah can you help me pls!

Answer 43

I'm not sure maybe @inowalst could help

Answer 44

*sighs* okay :(

Answer 45

dude i gave you the formula

Answer 46

Yesterday.

Answer 47

at this point can you just give me the answer >:(

Answer 48

That's against, OS Code Of Conduct, I can help you though.

Answer 49

are you sure?

Answer 50

okay

Answer 51

okay got the answer if anyone can help me with the next it will be appreciated

Answer 52

Are you sure that's the right answer?