To find:Theamount of fabric required to cover 1 box in shape of rectangular prism.
Answer to Problem 2CYP
The amount of fabric required to cover 1 box in shape of rectangular prism is
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The shape of the box is a rectangular prism. The width, length and height of the box are 10 inches, 14 inches and 5 inches respectively.
Formula used: The surface area of a rectangular prism is:
Here,
Calculation:
To find the amount of fabric required to cover a box, calculate the surface area of the rectangular prism.
The surface area of the box is:
Substitute 10 for
The surface area of the rectangular prism is
Therefore, the amount of fabric required to cover 1 box in shape of rectangular prism is
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