Question

kimberly wants to paint all the surfaces of the table shown below. which measure best helps her determine how much paint she needs? a. the surface area of 5 rectangular prisms b. the volume of 5 rectangular prisms c. the surface area of 1 rectangular prism and 4 cylinders d. the volume of 1 rectangular prism and 4 cylinders

Explanation:

Paint covers the surface. A table - top is like a rectangular prism and table - legs are often cylindrical. So, to find the amount of paint needed, we calculate the surface area of these shapes.

Answer:

C. the surface area of 1 rectangular prism and 4 cylinders