area of the box

Question

the formula a=6 squared can be used to find the surface area of a cube that has side lengths of s units use the formula to find the surface area of the box 8.5in 8.5 in 8.5 in

Answer 1

A cube has 6 sides( draw it and you will see) front, back, left, right, top and bottom all with the same dimensions

In the above problem the surface area of a side is

8.5x8.5= 72.25

Now 6 x 72.25= 433.5