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12.3 Surface Area and 12.5 Volume
12.3 Surface Area and 12.5 Volume  - Surface area and volume are often used in business, as well as other real world applications.  For example, if you owned a cereal company, you may want to design a box for your cereal that  has the largest possible capacity with the smallest possible surface area to cut down on the cost of the box.  In order to minimize the cost of your cereal box, you must first learn about surface area and volume!


12.3 Surface Area of A Rectangular Prism


Step #1: What is surface area? Visit here to learn all about it.

Step #2: Listen to the online tutorial at "learn the lesson" on surface area.

Step #3: Try these exercises

Step #4: Play this game

Step #5: Test out of 12.3 on eworkbook

IF you scored 80% or better, please begin to work on 12.5.

IF you did NOT score 80% or higher, please work with Ms. M. and complete
the 12.3 quiz.

12.5 Volume of A Rectangular Prism

Step #1: What is volume? Visit here to learn all about it.

Step #2: Listen to the online tutorial at "learn the lesson" on volume.

Step #3: Try these exercise

Step #4: Play this game (see how many you can get right in 1 minute!)

Step #5: Test out of 12.5 on eworkbook

IF you scored 80% or better, please begin to work on your homework.

IF you did NOT score 80% or higher, please work with Ms. M. and complete
the 12.5 quiz.

12.4 Surface area of cylinders and 12.6 volume of cylinders
12.4 Surface Area of a Cylinder

Here is a question to consider: If you two standard sheets of paper and roll one piece and tape the short sides together and roll the other piece and tape the ong sides together, would the surface areas of the 2 cylinders be the same?

First, you need to know how to find the surface area of a cylinder.

Step #1: Learn the lesson

Step #2: Try the exercises

Step #3: Play this game. See how many you can get right in 1 minute!

Step #4: Test out of 12.4

If you scored less than 80%, please work with Ms. M. on the ones you answered incorrectly and then complete the 12.4 equiz before working on the question above.

If you score 80% of higher, then work on the question above. Write up your answer and explanation on a separate piece of paper.


12.6 Volume of a Cylinder

Here is a question to consider: If you two standard sheets of paper and roll one piece and tape the short sides together and roll the other piece and tape the one sides together, would the VOLUME of the 2 cylinders be the same?

First, you need to know how to find the volume of a cylinder.

Step #1: Learn the lesson

Step #2: Try the exercises

Step #3: Look at the 12.6 volume animation for cylinders
Observe what happens to the volume of a cylinder when the radius and height are doubled, tripled, etc

Step #4: Play this game. See how many you can get right in 1 minute!

Step #5: Test out of 12.6

If you scored less than 80%, please work with Ms. M. on the ones you answered incorrectly and then complete the 12.6 equiz before working on the question above.

If you score 80% of higher, then work on the question above. Write up your answer and explanation on a separate piece of paper.

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