SOLUTION: The base dimensions of a rectangular prism are 4 cm and 6 cm and height 10 cm. What is the lateral surface area of the prism?

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Question 610771: The base dimensions of a rectangular prism are 4 cm and 6 cm and height 10 cm. What is the lateral surface area of the prism?

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Calculate the perimeter of the base, i.e. 2 times the length plus 2 times the width. Multiply the perimeter times the height.

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