Answer:
Part 1)
Part 2)
Step-by-step explanation:
<u><em>The correct question is</em></u>
Find the volume and the surface area of a rectangular prism. Bases are squares with sides that measure 27 inches. The height is 12 inches.
Part 1) Find the volume of the prism
The volume of the prism is equal to
where
B is the area of the base
h is the height of the prism
<em>Find the area of the base B</em>
---> the base is a square
we have
substitute
Part 2) Find the surface area of the prism
The surface area of the prism is equal to
where
B is the area of the base
P is the perimeter of the base
h is the height of the prism
<em>Find the perimeter of the base P</em>
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substitute the values in the formula