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Lateral Surface Area
Geometry
Name: ___________________
1. What is the lateral surface area?
2. Describe a situation when calculating lateral surface area would be useful.
For each problem below, use the directions at the right.
3. A right cylindrical cone and some of its
dimensions are shown in the diagram below.
What is the lateral surface area of the cone?
4. The diagram below shows a right cylinder.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram, what is the lateral surface area, in square
inches, of the cylinder?
5. A right rectangular prism and some of its dimensions are shown in the diagram below.
What is the lateral surface area of the rectangular prism?
6. The diagram below shows a right rectangular pyramid.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram, what is the lateral surface area, in square
inches, of the pyramid?
Total Surface Area
Geometry
Name: ___________________
The diagram below shows a right cylinder.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram, what is the total surface area, in square inches,
of the cylinder?
2. A right cylindrical cone and some of its dimensions are shown in the diagram below.
What is the total surface area of the cone?
3. The diagram below shows a sphere. Based on the dimensions in the diagram, what is
that total surface area, in square inches of the sphere?
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4. A right rectangular prism and some of its dimensions are shown in the diagram below.
What is the total surface area of the rectangular prism?
The diagram below shows a cube.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram, what is the total surface area, in square inches,
of the cube?
5. The diagram below shows a right rectangular pyramid.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram, what is that total surface area, in square inches
of the pyramid?
Lateral Surface Area and Surface Area (mixed)
Geometry
Name: ______________________
1. What is the difference between lateral surface area and total surface area?
2. Describe a situation when calculating lateral surface area would be useful.
3. Describe a situation when calculating total surface area would be useful.
For each problem below, use the directions below.
4. A right cylindrical cone and some of its
5. A right rectangular prism and some of
dimensions are shown in the diagram
its dimensions are shown in the diagram
below.
below.
What is the lateral surface area of the
cone?
What is the total surface area of the
rectangular prism?
5. The diagram below shows a right
circular cylinder.
7. The diagram below shows a right
rectangular pyramid.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram,
what is the lateral surface area, in square
inches, of the cylinder?
Based on the dimensions in the diagram,
what is that total surface area, in square
inches of the pyramid?
6. The diagram below shows a sphere.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram,
what is that total surface area, in square
inches of the sphere?
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8. A right rectangular prism and some of
its dimensions are shown in the diagram
below.
10. A right cylindrical cone and some of its
dimensions are shown in the diagram
below.
What is the lateral surface area of the
rectangular prism?
What is the total surface area of the
cone?
9. The diagram below shows a right
cylinder.
Based on the dimensions in the diagram,
what is the total surface area, in square
inches, of the cylinder?
11. The diagram below shows a right
rectangular pyramid.
12. The diagram below shows a cube.
9 inches
Based on the dimensions in the diagram,
what is the lateral surface area, in square
inches, of the pyramid?
Based on the dimensions in the diagram,
what is the total surface area, in square
inches, of the cube?