Surface Areas Flashcards
Math
1
Q
What is surface area?
A
The amount of space covering the outside of a three-dimensional shape.
2
Q
How to calculate surface area?
A
1) Determine the area of each surface. Consider the types of shapes, amount of surfaces and how to find the area of each surface.
2) add all the areas from each surface together
3
Q
How to find the area of a square?
A
a = b times h
4
Q
How to find the area of a triangle?
A
A= b times h/2
