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Bella is wrapping a cube-shaped gift box that measures 8.5 inches along each edge. How many square inches of wrapping paper is needed to cover the box completely without overlapping? A. 34 in.2 B. 72.25 in.2 C. 433.5 in.2 D. 614.125 in.2

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Answer: c-433.5

Step-by-step explanation: A cube has 6 sides

Area of 1 side = 8.5 x 8.5 = 72.25 in²

Area of 6 sides = 72.25 x 6 = 433.5 in²

Answer: 433.5 in²

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User Putxe
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Answer:

433.5 in²

Explanation:

A cube has 6 sides

Area of 1 side = 8.5 x 8.5 = 72.25 in²

Area of 6 sides = 72.25 x 6 = 433.5 in²

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User LiraNuna
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