11.2 Homework Worksheet
Surface area of Prisms and Cylinders
Name___________________
1.) a. Classify the given prism (Is it right or oblique, how is it named)
b. Find the lateral area of the prism.
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c. The bases are regular hexagons. Find the area of ONE base. (Use Ch 10 stuff!! A =
LEAVE IN SIMPLEST RADICAL FORM!
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d. Find the surface area of the prism. Leave your answer in simplest radical form.
For numbers 2 through 10 find (a.) the lateral area and (b.) the surface area of each prism. For
cylinders leave answers in terms of . For prisms round answers to the nearest tenth.
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11.) A standard drinking straw is 19.5cm long and has a diameter of 0.6cm. How many square
centimeters of plastic are used in one straw? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
12.) Find the surface area of the entire figure.