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Grade 7 maths · V.6 · Volume and surface area

Surface area of a rectangular prism

Find the area of every face and add them.

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  1. A rectangular prism is 10 cm long, 5 cm wide and 9 cm tall. What is its surface area in cm²?

    Answer: 370

  2. A rectangular prism is 3 cm long, 4 cm wide and 5 cm tall. What is its surface area in cm²?

    Answer: 94

  3. A rectangular prism is 4 cm long, 9 cm wide and 5 cm tall. What is its surface area in cm²?

    Answer: 202

Tip: Find the area of every face and add them.

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