document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=782554>Question 782554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sequence 6, 24, 54, 96,... comes from the surface area of cubes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "they want me to find the next number in the sequence but I don't know how.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I do know the formula for the surface area of a cube but I don't know what to plug in to get those numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "they want me to find the next number in the sequence but I don't know how.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If edge = 1unit, face = 1 unit^2, surface area = 6*1 = 6units^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If edge = 2 unit, face = 4 unit^2, surface area = 6*4 = 24 units^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If edge = 3 then face = 9 and surface area = 6*9 = 54 units^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If edge = 4 then face = 16 and sa = 6*16 = 96 units^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If edge = 5 then face = 25 a sa = 6*25 = 150 units^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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