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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which is true about the volume or surface area of these prisms? A. The surface area of A is greater than the surface area of B. B. The volume of A is greater than the volume of B. C. The volume of B is greater than the volume of A. D. The surface area of B is greater than the surface area of A.

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

where are the prisms?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know that the volume are the same

OpenStudy (welshfella):

work out the volumes and surface ares using the formulas below:- Vol = height*width*length = hwl Surface area = 2hl + 2hw + 2wl

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yes true the volumes are both 60 cm^3

OpenStudy (welshfella):

now use the fromula for surface areas and see how they compare with 60

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