SOLUTION: Maurice put 153 cubes in a row, tight against one another on a table. Then he spray painted them red paint. When they had dried, he took them apart. He noticed that some of the

Question 409179: Maurice put 153 cubes in a row, tight against one another on a table. Then he spray painted them red paint. When they had dried, he took them apart. He noticed that some of the faces of the cubes did not get painted. How many faces of the cubes were painted and how many were not painted. Find a general rule for finding the number of painted and unpainted faces for any number cubes tight against one another in a row.
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