What is surface area?

The surface area is the sum of all the areas of all the sides that covers the surface of the object.

formula for the surface area

(rectangular prism) A = 2 ( wl + hl + hw)

 

What is volume?

The volume is the amount of the space that an object occupies.

Formula for the volume – l X h X w

 

the difference between surface area and volume is for the surface area, you just add all the areas of the object and volume, you just multiply length,height,width together to find it.