IM 6.1.12 Practice: What is Surface Area?
What is the surface area of this rectangular prism?
Which description can represent the surface area of this trunk?
Which figure has a greater surface area? Explain your reasoning.
A rectangular prism is 4 units high, 2 units wide, and 6 units long. What is its surface area in square units? Explain or show your reasoning in the applet below.