Rectangular prism A measures 3 inches by 4 inches by 8 inches. Rectangular prism B measures 5 inches by 5 inches by 6 inches. Before doing any calculations, predict that the prism with the greatest surface area to volume ratio is [ Select] . The actual ratio of surface area to volume for this prism after calculating is [Select] v in?/in³.

Rectangular prism A measures 3 inches by 4 inches by 8 inches. Rectangular prism B measures 5 inches by 5 inches by 6 inches. Before doing any calculations, predict that the prism with the greatest surface area to volume ratio is [ Select] . The actual ratio of surface area to volume for this prism after calculating is [Select] v in?/in³.

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Rectangular prism A measures 3 inches by 4 inches by 8 inches. Rectangular prism B
measures 5 inches by 5 inches by 6 inches.
Before doing any calculations, predict that the prism with the greatest surface area
to volume ratio is [ Select]
. The actual ratio of surface area to
volume for this prism after calculating is [Select]
v in?/in³.

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