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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The cube has a surface area of 24 cm2. What would the surface area of the prism be if each dimension were quadrupled?

OpenStudy (rizags):

SA of a cube is 6s^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

and then multiply that by 3?

OpenStudy (rizags):

24=6s^2, s^2=4, therefore each side is 2, like you said

OpenStudy (rizags):

now, multiply each side by 4, to get an s=8

OpenStudy (rizags):

now plug that into the formula i provided

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 8*6^2?

OpenStudy (rizags):

no, 6*8^2

OpenStudy (rizags):

or 6*64

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (rizags):

no prob

OpenStudy (rizags):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

384

OpenStudy (rizags):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont fan sorry

OpenStudy (rizags):

well, more correctly is 384 cm^2

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