Surface Area Nets Worksheets Grade 6
Geometry
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Worksheet 1
5 problems- A rectangular prism has dimensions of 12 cm by 8 cm by 5 cm. If you were to create a net of this prism by cutting along some edges and flattening it out, what would be the total surface area of all the faces combined?
- A rectangular prism has a net consisting of 6 rectangles. The dimensions of the faces are: two faces measure 12 cm by 8 cm, two faces measure 12 cm by 5 cm, and two faces measure 8 cm by 5 cm. What is the total surface area of this rectangular prism?
- Noah is designing a custom pyramid-shaped gift box for his friend's birthday. The box has a square base with side length 12 cm and four triangular faces that are isosceles triangles with a base of 12 cm and a slant height of 10 cm. He needs to calculate the total surface area to determine how much decorative paper he needs to cover all five faces. What is the total surface area of Noah's pyramid box in square centimeters?
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5 problems- Noah is building a wooden storage chest for his camping gear. The chest is shaped like a rectangular prism with length 1.5 meters, width 0.8 meters, and height 0.6 meters. He needs to calculate the total surface area to determine how much wood to buy for all the exterior surfaces. What is the total surface area of the storage chest in square meters?
- Noah is designing a custom gift box for his friend's birthday. The box is shaped like a rectangular prism with dimensions 15 cm in length, 10 cm in width, and 8 cm in height. He wants to cover the entire outside of the box with decorative paper. What is the total surface area of the box that Noah needs to cover in square centimeters?
- A square pyramid has a net consisting of one square base with side length 12 cm and four congruent isosceles triangles. Each triangular face has a base of 12 cm and a slant height of 10 cm. What is the total surface area of this square pyramid?
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5 problems- Maria is designing a custom storage container for her art supplies. The container is shaped like a rectangular prism with length 18 cm, width 12 cm, and height 15 cm. She needs to calculate the total surface area to determine how much decorative contact paper she needs to cover all the outside faces. What is the total surface area of the container in square centimeters?
- Maria is designing a custom gift box for her friend's birthday. The box is shaped like a rectangular prism with a length of 18 cm, a width of 12 cm, and a height of 10 cm. She needs to calculate the total surface area to know how much decorative paper she needs to cover all the outside faces. What is the total surface area of the box in square centimeters?
- A net of a rectangular prism is shown. The net has two faces that are 15 cm by 11 cm, two faces that are 15 cm by 9 cm, and two faces that are 11 cm by 9 cm. What is the surface area of the rectangular prism?
…and 2 more problems
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