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An office manager needs to wrap a box with paper for shipping. A figure of the rectangular prism is shown.

A rectangular prism with base dimensions of 5 and one-fourth inches by 3 and one half inches. The height is 5 inches.

How much paper does the manager need to wrap the entire box?

one hundred fifty-nine and one-fourth in2
one hundred twenty-four and one-fourth in2
eighty-nine and one-fourth in2
seventy-one and one-fourth

Hurry pls i have like no time to do this An office manager needs to wrap a box with-example-1
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Answer:

The answer is 124 and 1/4

Step-by-step explanation: I did it on FLVS and got it right

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Answer:
124(1)/(4) (inches^(2) )

Explanation:


2[(5(1)/(4) *3(1)/(2) )+(5(1)/(4) *5)+(3(1)/(2) *5)]\\\\= (497)/(4) \\\\= 124(1)/(4)

So the answer is
124(1)/(4) (inches^(2) ) --- the surface area of the box

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