Alice is building a caterpillar habitat for some caterpillars
she found in her back yard. she plans to cover all sides of
the habitat with screen so the caterpillars get plenty of
fresh air.
2 ft
1 ft
3 ft
what is the total amount of screen that alice will need
for her habitat?

The total amount of screen needed is 22 ft^2

Step-by-step explanation:

see the attached figure to better understand the problem

we know that

The surface area of a rectangular prism is equal to

where

B is the area of the base

P is the perimeter of the base

h is the height of the rectangular prism

Find the area of the base B

Find the perimeter of the base P

The height of the prism h is

substitute the values

The total amount of screen needed is 22 ft^2

step-by-step explanation:

compare

1010: 3030

is it i think