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a rectangular prism is 4 meters long, 5 meters wide, and has a height of 7 meters. What is its surface area?

a rectangular prism is 4 meters long, 5 meters wide, and has a height of 7 meters-example-1
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In this problem we can calculate all the posibilities to find the surface of the figure so:


S_A=4\cdot5\cdot2+5\cdot7\cdot2+4\cdot7\cdot2_{}

and we solve so:


\begin{gathered} S_A=20+70+56 \\ S_A=166 \end{gathered}

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