How much cardboard do I need to make a cube for one of my cats to sleep in, if I want the sides to be 1 foot long?
1 cubic foot
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A cereal company decided to make a new box for a promotion they are doing. The new design is a rectangular prism with length of 10 in, width of 8 in., and height of 4 in.. How much cereal can the box hold?
320 cubic inches
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Kissie needs to paint the top and sides of a rectangular prism. The prism has a length of 25 mm, a width of 15 mm, and a height of 9 mm. How much paint does she need to cover the top and sides?
1,095 square millimeters (you are not painting the bottom!)
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A package shaped like a cube has an edge that is 28 cm long. How much space is available to pack inside the box?
4,704 cubic centimeters
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How much gift wrap is needed to cover a box which measures 3 feet by 2 feet by 3 feet?
42 square feet
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How many square feet of cardboard does Jessica need to make a rectangular prism with length of 16 inches, width of 9 inches, and height of 4 inches?
3 7/18 square feet (NEEDED TO CHANGE TO FEET FIRST)
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Nicholas has a pepper shaker in the shape of a square prism. It has a base edge of 9 mm and a height of 32 mm. How much pepper will fit in the shaker?
2,592 square millimeters
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Elena wants to paint her jewelry box blue. The jewelry box is in the shape of a cube and has an edge length of 4 in. How much blue paint will Elena need?