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Applying Formulas. Substitute the values. Follow the order of operations. (GPRMDAS) Use appropriate units. Perimeter is measured in units. (n units) Area is measured in square units. (n units ² ) Volume is measured in cubic units. (n units ³ ).
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Substitute the values. • Follow the order of operations. (GPRMDAS) • Use appropriate units. • Perimeter is measured in units. (n units) • Area is measured in square units. (n units² ) • Volume is measured in cubic units. (n units³)
A rectangular prism has a length of 20 inches and a width of 12 inches. If its volume is 1440 cubic inches, what is the height? l = 20 in w = 12 in V = 1440 in³ V = l • w • h 1440 = 20 • 12 • h 1440 = 240 • h 1440 = 240 • h 240 240 6 = h h = 6 in l = 20 in w = 12 in V = 1440 in³ V = lwh 1440 = 20(12)h 1440 = 240h 1440 = 240h 240 240 6 = h
A rectangular prism has a length of 20 inches, a width of 12 inches and a height of 6 inches. What is the prism’s surface area? l = 20 in w = 12 in h = 6 in SA sum of areas of all faces lw = 20(12) = 240 in² wh =12(6) = 72 in² hl = 6(20) = 120 in² SA = 240 + 240 + 72 + 72 + 120 + 120 = 480 + 144 + 240 = 720 +144 = 864 in² l = 20 in w = 12 in h = 6 in SAp = 2(lw + wh + lh) = 2(20∙12 + 12∙6 + 20∙6) = 2(240 + 72 + 120) =2(240 + 120 +72) =2(360 + 72) =2(432) =864 in²