Imagine a right rectangular prism has length 12 inches width 10 inches in height 8 inches you may assume that I know how to find the area of a rectangle find the surface area of this prism explain in detail how you find the surface area if you use the formula you must explain the formula why the formula makes sense

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Imagine a right rectangular prism has length 12 inches width 10 inches in height 8 inches you may assume that I know how to find the area of a rectangle find the surface area of this prism explain in detail how you find the surface area if you use the formula you must explain the formula why the formula makes sense

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