SOLUTION: A solid wooden cube has 6 inch edges. Square holes with 2 inch sides centered in each face are cut through to the opposite face. The edges of the holes are parellel to the edges of

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Question 162547: A solid wooden cube has 6 inch edges. Square holes with 2 inch sides centered in each face are cut through to the opposite face. The edges of the holes are parellel to the edges of the cube. Find the entire surface area in square inches.
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Cube = SA =6s%5E2
s=6
SA=6%286%29%5E2
SA=216
area of hole = %282%29%5E2
a=4
There are 6 of them so;
6*4=24
SA of cube - area of hole;
216-24=192
SA = 192
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