Surface Areas of Prisms and Cylinders LESSON 12–2
Then/Now You found areas of polygons. Find lateral areas and surface areas of prisms. Find lateral areas and surface areas of cylinders.
Concept
Example 1 Lateral Area of a Prism Find the lateral area of the regular hexagonal prism.
Example 1 Find the lateral area of the regular octagonal prism.
Concept
Example 2 Surface Area of a Prism Find the surface area of the rectangular prism.
Example 2 Find the surface area of the triangular prism.
Concept
Example 3 Lateral Area and Surface Area of a Cylinder Find the lateral area and the surface area of the cylinder. Round to the nearest tenth.
Example 3 Find the lateral area and the surface area of the cylinder. Round to the nearest tenth.
Example 4 Find Missing Dimensions MANUFACTURING A soup can is covered with the label shown. What is the radius of the soup can?
Example 4 Find the diameter of a base of a cylinder if the surface area is 480 square inches and the height is 8 inches.