Question

The surface area of a cube is 24 square inches.
What is the side length of the cube?

Answer 1

2 inches

Explanation:

A cube has 6 faces. Therefore, each face is 4 square inches. (24/6) The side length of the square (face of the cube) is the square root of the area. The square root of 4 is 2. There is your answer :)