You are painting the sides of a rectangular wooden box for a prop to use in the school play. The box is 5 feet wide, 5 feet long, and 3 feet high. What is the total surface area of the box that you need to paint?

You are painting the sides of a rectangular wooden box for a prop to use in the school play. The box is 5 feet wide, 5 feet long, and 3 feet high. What is the total surface area of the box that you need to paint?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

Problem 34E: The numerical value of the volume of a cube equals the numerical value of its total surface area....

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You are painting the sides of a
rectangular wooden box for a
prop to use in the school play.
The box is 5 feet wide, 5 feet
long, and 3 feet high. What is
the total surface area of the
box that you need to paint?

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