MA.6.GR.2.4
Given a mathematical or real-world context, find the surface area of right rectangular prisms and right rectangular pyramids using the figure’s net.
Example Problems
A shoebox is a rectangular prism measuring .
Determine its total surface area.
Determine its total surface area.
A cereal box is a rectangular prism measuring .
What is its total surface area?
What is its total surface area?
A clay brick is a rectangular prism by by .
Find the total surface area.
Find the total surface area.
Khan Academy ResourcesExpressions to find surface areaSurface area word problemsIdentify parts of 3D shapesSurface area using netsSurface areaNets of polyhedraSurface area of a box using netsSurface area word problem exampleIntro to nets of polyhedraCounting faces and edges of 3D shapesSurface area using a net: rectangular prismSurface area of a box (cuboid)Surface area using a net: triangular prism

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