Question

Ben ordered a shipping contained so he could ship a model car to Europe.

The container is in the shape of a rectangular prism.
3 ft
2 ft
4 ft
What is the SURFACE AREA of the container?

Answer 1

52 ft²

Explanation:

Given :

Dimension : 2 by 3 by 4

Surface area of a rectangular prism :

2(wl + lh + wh)

Length = l

Width = w

Height = h

Surface Area = 2[(2*3)+(2*4)+(4*3)]

Surfave Area = 2[6+8+12]

Surface Area = 2(26)

Surface Area = 52 ft²