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No. The surface area varies as the square of the length of a side. If you have two cubes. One has a side length of 1 and the other of 3. The cube with a side length of 1 has six sides. Each is a 1 x 1 square. The area of each face is 1 and the total surface area is 6 The cube with a side length of 3 has six sides also. Each is a 3 x 3 square with an area of 9. The total surface area is 6 x 9 or 54.

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