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document.write( "What is the total surface area of a closed box 4cm high, 25cm long and 20cm wide?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = 25 cm <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \rightarrow\"> L = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 20 cm <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \rightarrow\"> W = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Height = 4 cm <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \rightarrow\"> H = 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The formula for the surface area (SA) of the rectangular prism, aka box, is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 2*(L*W + L*H + W*H)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug in the given values above<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 2*(L*W + L*H + W*H)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 2*(25*20 + 25*4 + 20*4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 2*(500 + 100 + 80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 2*(600 + 80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 2*(680)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 1360\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The units for the surface area are in square centimeters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final Answer: <font color=red>1360 square centimeters</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As an alternative notation, you can write \"square centimeters\" as \"cm^2\"</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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