Nets and surface area Knowledge-Based Download PDF
5 Math practice questions on Nets and surface area. Questions that assess core concepts and understanding.
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The net of a right trapezoidal prism consists of two congruent isosceles trapezoid bases and four rectangular faces. Each trapezoid base has parallel sides of lengths 4 cm and 10 cm, non-parallel legs of length 5 cm, and a perpendicular height of 4 cm. If the height of the prism is 8 cm, what is the total surface area of the prism?
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The net of a closed cylinder consists of two congruent circular bases, each with a radius of , and a rectangular lateral face with a height of . What is the total surface area of the cylinder, in square centimeters, in terms of ?
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The net of an open-top rectangular box consists of a central rectangular base measuring 8 centimeters by 5 centimeters and four rectangular flaps extending outward from its edges, each with a height of 3 centimeters. What is the total surface area of the box formed by this net?
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The net of a right triangular prism consists of two congruent right-angled triangles with perpendicular legs measuring 6 cm and 8 cm, along with three rectangular faces that wrap around the prism. If the height of the prism is 12 cm, what is the total surface area of the prism?
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The net of a right square pyramid consists of a square base with a side length of 10 cm and four congruent isosceles triangles, each with a base of 10 cm and a height of 13 cm. What is the total surface area of the pyramid?

