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What is the surface of a box that is 3ft by 4ft by 5ft?
Surface area = 2*(3*4 + 4*5 + 5*3) = 2*(12 + 20 + 15) = 2*47 = 94 sq ft.
What is the surface area of a box with dimensions of 2ft in height by 3ft in length by 3ft in width?
(2 x 3 + 2 x 3 + 3 x 3) times 2 ie (6 + 6 + 9) x 2 = 42ft2
What is the difference between the area of each face on a box added up and the surface area of a box?
The surface area of a box is the sum of the areas of the individual faces. If that's what you said, then there is no difference.
Are area and surface area the same?
No, they are two different things. Area encompasses the total object while Surface Area only encompasses what it implies. For instance, if you had a box, the Area would be the total size of the box, while Surface Area would only indicate the size of the top of the box. no. area is Lenth times width and surface area is what the area of the whole object.
Tocalculate the area of the front surfaceof a box?
The front surface of a box is a rectangle. If you only need the area of the front surface, then it doesn't even matter what it's part of. Multiply the width of the surface by its height. The answer is its area.
