How Do You Calculate the Area of a Rectangular Glass Rod?

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1. I can't seem to find a formula to figure out the area of an upright rectangular glass rod. Can someone point me in the right direction?



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Just add the areas of the rectangular surfaces. I'm assuming you mean surface area.
 
ok, they gave me 10 cm by 10 cm by 10 meters, but I'm not sure what step to take next