Which net matches the solid figure shown below? A rectangular prism with width labeled 3 centimeters, height labeled 8 centimeters, and length labeled 7 centimeters. A net is shown with 3 rectangles attached side by side all with width 3 centimeters. The length of the first and third rectangle is 8 centimeters and the middle is 7 centimeters. Underneath the middle rectangle are 3 more rectangles with the same length but widths of 8 centimeters, 3 centimeters, and 8 centimeters. A net is shown with 3 rectangles attached side by side all with width 3 centimeters. The length of the first and third rectangle is 8 centimeters and the middle is 7 centimeters. Attached to the middle rectangle underneath are 3 more rectangles with widths of 3 centimeters, 8 centimeters, and 8 centimeters. A net is shown with 3 rectangles attached side by side all with width 8 centimeters and length of 7 centimeters. Attached to the middle rectangle above is a rectangle with same length and a width of 3 centimeters. Attached to the rectangle underneath are 2 more rectangles with the same length and widths of 8 centimeters and 3 centimeters. A net is shown with 3 rectangles attached side by side all with width 3 centimeters and length 7 centimeters. Attached to the middle rectangle above is a rectangle with the same length and width of 8 centimeters. Attached underneath the middle are 2 more rectangles with the same length and widths of 8 centimeters and 3 centimeters.
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Answer: The third choice.
A net is a flat version of a three dimensional shape. Imagine that you have a tissue box. If you cut along the edges and laid out the pieces, you would have the net of the shape. The third choice gives the correct net that would fold back up to a rectangular solid with the given dimensions.