SOLUTION: what is the formula to find the surface area of a cube?

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Question 125521: what is the formula to find the surface area of a cube?
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SURFACE AREA OF A CUBE=6X^2 WHERE X IS THE LENGTH OF THE SIDE.

Answer by solver91311(12126) About Me  (Show Source):
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The surface area of one face of the cube is the length of an edge squared, or e%5E2. There are 6 equal-sized faces on a cube, so the total surface area is A%5Bc%5D=6e%5E2 where e is the length of one edge.