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Unit 5 · Standard 6.GR.4

🔑 Determine Surface Area of Prisms — Vocab Explorer

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Illustration of Surface Area of Prisms: The total area of all bases and lateral faces of a prism. Formula: SA = 2B + lateral area.
Surface Area of Prisms

ES Área de superficie de prismas

The total area of all bases and lateral faces of a prism. Formula: SA = 2B + lateral area.

El área total de las bases y caras laterales de un prisma. Fórmula: SA = 2B + área lateral.

Illustration of Surface area: The total area of all the flat sides of a solid.
Surface area

ES Área de superficie

The total area of all the flat sides of a solid.

El área total de todos los lados planos de un sólido.

Illustration of Rectangular prism: A solid box shape with six flat rectangle sides.
Rectangular prism

ES Prisma rectangular

A solid box shape with six flat rectangle sides.

Una figura sólida en forma de caja con seis lados rectangulares.

Illustration of Triangular prism: A solid with two triangle ends and three flat rectangle sides.
Triangular prism

ES Prisma triangular

A solid with two triangle ends and three flat rectangle sides.

Un sólido con dos extremos triangulares y tres lados rectangulares.

Illustration of Face: One flat side of a solid shape.
Face

ES Cara

One flat side of a solid shape.

Un lado plano de una figura sólida.

Illustration of Net: A flat shape that folds up into a solid.
Net

ES Plantilla (desarrollo plano)

A flat shape that folds up into a solid.

Una figura plana que se dobla y forma un sólido.

Illustration of Lateral face: The side faces of a solid, not the top or bottom.
Lateral face

ES Cara lateral

The side faces of a solid, not the top or bottom.

Los lados de un sólido, no la parte de arriba ni la de abajo.

Illustration of Congruent: Exactly the same size and shape.
Congruent

ES Congruente

Exactly the same size and shape.

Exactamente del mismo tamaño y forma.

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Surface Area of PrismsSurface areaRectangular prismTriangular prismFaceNetLateral faceCongruent
  1. 1The total area of a prism's faces, found with SA = 2B + lateral area, is the .
  2. 2The total area of all the faces of a solid is its .
  3. 3A solid with six rectangular faces is a .
  4. 4A solid with two triangular faces and three rectangular faces is a .
  5. 5A flat surface of a solid figure is a .
  6. 6A flat pattern that folds into a solid is a .
  7. 7A side face of a prism that is not a base is a .
  8. 8Faces that are exactly the same size and shape are .

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