Question 162567: What is the surface area of a box whose dimensions are 7 feet by 8 feet by 6 feet? Found 2 solutions by stanbon, checkley77:Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the surface area of a box whose dimensions are 7 feet by 8 feet by 6 feet?
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Draw the figure and you will see there are 6 faces.
There are 2 that are 7*8 sq. ft.
There are 2 that are 7*6 sq. ft.
There are 2 that are 8*6 sq. ft.
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Surface area = 2[56 + 42 + 48] sq. ft
Surface area = 292 sq. ft.
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Cheers,
Stan H.