A shipping measures 20 feet by 8 feet by 6 feet. What is the surface area of the container?
1 Answer
Oct 26, 2016
Explanation:
With a shape that is 20x8x6ft, we can assume that it is a rectangular prism. A rectangular prism has 6 faces; there are 3 sets of 2 matching faces.
In this case, the dimensions of the matching faces are: 20x8, 10x6, and 8x6.
So, now we solve.