An employee at a tent manufacturer is sewing together tents. Each tent is shaped like a triangular prism (including the floor). What shapes can the employee use for each tent?
3 rectangles and 2 triangles
100
A moving box is a rectangular prism with a width of 24 inches, length of 24 inches and a height of 18.5 inches. What is the volume of the box?
10,656 cubic inches
100
How do you find the Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism?
Add the area of the top, bottom, back, front, right, and left faces together.
100
A shipping crate is shaped like a rectangular prism. It is 5.5 feet long by 3 feet wide by 3 feet high. What is the volume of the crate?
49.5 cubic feet
100
Leslie is covering bricks with paint. Each brick is 8 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 2 inches high. How many square inches will Leslie paint on each brick?
112 square inches
200
Wilson cut open a packing box that was shaped like a rectangular prism to see the net. What shapes did Wilson see?
6 rectangles
200
Marci bought a box of energy-efficient light bulbs. The box had dimensions of 10 inches by 5.5 inches by 6 inches. What is the volume of this box?
330 cubic inches
200
A rectangular gift box measures 8 inches by 10 inches by 3 inches. What is its surface area?
268 square inches
200
A stack of paper is 8.5 in. long by 11 in. wide by 4 in. high. What is the volume of the stack of paper?
374 cubic inches
200
Leslie's planting box is shaped like a rectangular prism. It is 60 cm long, 35 cm wide, and 40 cm high. How many cubic cm of soil will Leslie need to fill the box?
84,000 square cm
300
Georgette's computer came in a box shaped like a cube. How many square faces does the box have?
6
300
Mr. Jackson rented a storage unit in the shape of a rectangular prism. The volume of the unit is 230 cubic yards. The storage unit is 5.75 yards wide and 10 yards long. What is the height of the storage unit?
4 yards
300
Liam made a music box. The box is a rectangular prism that measures 12 centimeters by 8 centimeters by 5 centimeters. What is the surface area of the box?
392 square centimeters
300
Nina used plastic rectangles to make 6 rectangular prisms. How many rectangles did she use?
36 rectangles
300
Albert wants to know how much water a fish tank shaped like a rectangular prism can hold. Is Albert looking for the Surface Area of the fish tank or the Volume of the fish tank?
The volume of the fish tank.
400
Julio made a triangular pyramid out of wood. What shapes did he use?
4 triangles
400
A rectangular box is 18.5 inches wide, and 24.5 inches high. The volume is 9,065 cubic inches. What is the length of the box?
20 inches long
400
Emily's decorative box is shaped like a cube and measures 5 inches by 5 inches by 5 inches. What is its surface area?
150 square inches
400
Vivian is working with a styrofoam cube for art class. The length of one side is 5 inches. How much surface area does Vivian have to work with?
150 square inches
400
Miguel is painting a cabinet shaped like a rectangular prism. He is going to paint all of the exterior sides except the top and the bottom. The cabinet is 6 feet tall, 4 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. What is the surface area of the portion of the cabinet that Miguel is going to paint?
72 square feet
500
Hobie's Candies are sold in triangular-pyramid-shaped boxes. How many triangles are needed to make one box?
4
500
A cereal box is a rectangular prism that is 8 inches long and 2.5 inches wide. The volume of the box is 200 cubic inches. What is the height of the box?
10 inches
500
A shoe box measures 15 in. by 7 in. by 4.5 in.
What is the surface area of the box?
408 square inches
500
Ms. Jessup is planning to lay new sod on her front yard. Her rectangular front yard is 85 feet long by 32 feet wide. What is the area of Ms. Jessup's front yard?
2,720 square feet
500
Jamie is decorating a toy box for her sister. She will use self-adhesive paper to cover all of the exterior sides except the bottom of the box. The toy box is 4 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet high. What is the surface area of the portion of the box Lourdes is going to cover with self-adhesive paper?