Book A has a surface area of (2 * 6.5 * 1) + (2 * 6.5 * 8.5) + (2 * 1 * 8.5) = 133 in.2
Book B has a surface area of (2 * 5.5 * 2) + (2 * 5.5 * 8) + (2 * 2 * 8) = 121 in.2
Therefore, Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 12 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
Sue is wrapping books to give as gifts. Book A has a length of 6.5 inches, a width of 1 inch, and a height of 8.5 inches. Book B has a length of 5.5 inches, a width of 2 inches, and a height of 8 inches. Based on surface area, which book will require less wrapping paper?(1 point)
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Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2
less than the surface area of Book A.
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2
less than the surface area of Book A.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 32.75 in.2
less than the surface area of Book B.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 32.75 in.2
less than the surface area of Book B.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2
less than the surface area of Book B.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2
less than the surface area of Book B.
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 0.5 in.2
less than the surface area of Book A.
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choose one of the options bot
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 12 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
that is not an option bot, the options are:
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 32.75 in.2 less than the surface area of Book B.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book B.
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 0.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 32.75 in.2 less than the surface area of Book B.
Book A will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book B.
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 0.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
My apologies for the confusion. The correct option is:
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
Book B will require less wrapping paper because its surface area is 1.5 in.2 less than the surface area of Book A.
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