A rectangular solid has a square base, with each side of the base measuring 4 meters. If the volume of the solid is 112 cubic meters, what is the surface area of the solid ?
A
1,500 $
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B
1,700$
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C
2,200$
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D
3,000 $
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Solution
The correct option is C1,700$ $1,700: To find the surface area of a rectangular solid, sum the individual areas of all six faces: AreaofOneTotalAreaofTwofaceIdenticalFacesTopandBottom:5×4=20→20×2=40Side1:5×25=1258→12.5×2=25Side2:4×2.5=10→10×2=10All6faces→40+25+20=85ft2 Thus, covering the entire tank will cost 85×20whichequals1,700.