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Estimate the surface area of the rectangular prism.

A) 24 cm2
B) 52 cm2
C) 64 cm2
D) 81 cm2

Estimate the surface area of the rectangular prism. A) 24 cm2 B) 52 cm2 C) 64 cm2 D-example-1
User Ergin
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Answer:

Step-bThe solution is 52 cm2. We can round each side length to the nearest whole number and then find the area of each face.

2 x 3 = 6

3 x 4 = 12

4 x 2 = 8

Since each face occurs twice, multiply each area by 2 and take the sum.

2(6) + 2(12) + 2(8) = 52 cm2.y-step explanation:

User Adrian Hristov
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my estimate is A when you round.
User Nati Krisi
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