SOLUTION: If each edge of a cube is multiplied by 6, what happens to the surface area of the cube?

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Question 448239: If each edge of a cube is multiplied by 6, what happens to the surface area of the cube?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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Surface area is a two-dimensional quantity, so if the edge length is scaled by a factor of 6, the surface area would be scaled by a factor of 36.