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2018

Mathematics

JAMB

Calculate the total surface area of a cupboard which measures 12cm by 10cm by 8cm

A.

1920cm2

B.

592cm2

C.

296cm2

D.

148cm2

Correct Answer: 592cm2

Explanation

Total surface area of a cupboard is given by the equation A = 2(lb + bh + lh) L = 12, b = 10, h = 8 A = 2((12 x 10) + (10 x 8) + (12 x 8)) A = 2(120 + 80 + 96) A = 2 x 296 A = 592cm2

Total surface area of a cupboard is given by the equation A = 2(lb + bh + lh) L = 12, b = 10, h = 8 A = 2((12 x 10) + (10 x 8) + (12 x 8)) A = 2(120 + 80 + 96) A = 2 x 296 A = 592cm2
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