Finding the Surface Area and Volume of Various
Objects
Cube
Surface Area
A = 6s2
Volume
V = s3
ss
Rectangular Prism
Surface Area
A = 2(lw + lh + wh)
Volume
V = lwh
w
l
h
Triangular Prism
Surface Area
A = bh + l(b + s1 + s2)
Volume
V = ½ bhl h
b
l
s1 s2
Closed Cylinder
Surface Area
A = 2πr (h + r)
Volume
V = πr2 h
h
r
Sphere
Surface Area
A = 4πr2
Volume
V = 4/3πr3
rr
Pyramid with a Square Base
Surface Area
A = B + Pl/2
Volume
V = 1/3 Bh
h
B = Area of Base = s2
P = Perimeter of Base = 4s
s
l
Cone
Surface Area
A = πr (√ (r2 + h2 ))
Volume
V = 1/3 πr2 h
h
r
What are the surface area and volume of the ball?
12 cm
What are the Surface Area and Volume of the large pyramid?
15
0 m
200 m
What is the volume of this cake?
2 ft..25 ft.
.25 ft.
.25 ft.
1.5 ft.
1.5 ft.
1 ft.
1 ft.
.5 ft.
What is the Surface Area of the section of stairs enclosed in white?
(Assume all steps are the same size.)
30 in.
40 in.
What are the volumes of the two buildings in the picture?
10 ft.10 ft.
15 ft.
8 ft.
12 ft.
6 ft.
20 ft.