Mastering Surface Area
Mathematics
Grade 6
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A worksheet covering Surface Area for Grade 6 students.
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Mastering Surface Area
Subject: MathematicsGrade: Grade 6
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Introduction
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Surface area is the total area of all the faces of a 3D shape. For a cube or cuboid, the surface area can be found using specific formulas involving length, width, and height.
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the surface area of a cube with a side length of 4 cm.
[2 marks]2.
A rectangular box has length 5 cm, width 3 cm, and height 2 cm. Find its surface area.
[3 marks]3.
What is the surface area of a cuboid with dimensions 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm?
[3 marks]4.
Calculate the surface area of a cube with side length 7 cm.
[2 marks]5.
A rectangular prism measures 8 cm by 2 cm by 3 cm. Find its surface area.
[3 marks]6.
True or False: The surface area of a cube depends only on the length of one side.
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Which shape has a greater surface area: a cube with side 5 cm or a cuboid measuring 5 cm by 5 cm by 5 cm?
[1 mark]8.
A box with dimensions 10 cm by 4 cm by 2 cm is painted on all sides. How much area is painted?
[3 marks]9.
A small box has a surface area of 54 cm². If each edge is 3 cm, is this possible? Explain your reasoning.
[4 marks]10.
Challenge: A storage box is in the shape of a cuboid with a length of 12 cm, width of 8 cm, and height of 6 cm. If you want to cover the entire outside with a special coating, how much coating is needed?
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If a cube has a surface area of 150 cm², what is the length of each side?
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