Practice · Surface Area & Volume of Composite Solids — L3 How surface area and volume relate when a shape changes

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Two boxes each hold 36 cm3. Box A is 6 x 3 x 2; box B is 9 x 2 x 2. Find each surface area and state which box uses less material.

Fractions like 1 1/2, 9/6 and 3/2 are all accepted where they're equal.

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