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How to find surface area

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Answer:

Find the area of two sides (Length*Height)*2 sides.

Find the area of adjacent sides (Width*Height)*2 sides.

Find the area of ends (Length*Width)*2 ends.

Add the three areas together to find the surface area.

Example: The surface area of a rectangular prism 5 cm long, 3 cm.

User Bob Ralian
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Answer:

The way to do this is multiplying all the 3 dimensional sides Then adding them.

Explanation:

What i mean by this is by, Multiplying the Length and height together .

Next is Multiplying the Width and Height together

Next would to multiply the Length And Width together.

Lastly would to add all your solutions together.

If you have any questions feel free to ask in the comments.

User Kyle Decot
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