How many cubes have 1 blue face?

Geometry Level 2

A wood of block measuring 5 in. by 6 in. by 7 in. is painted blue. It is then completely cut to cubes which measure 1 in. on an edge. How many cubes have 1 blue face?

210 94 48 118 96

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2 solutions

Chew-Seong Cheong
Apr 16, 2018

Only the cubes on the surface at least one cube from the edge has 1 blue face. Therefore, there are 2 ( 4 × 3 + 3 × 5 + 4 × 5 ) = 94 2(4\times 3+3\times 5 + 4 \times 5) = \boxed{94} cubes.

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Apr 16, 2018

2(3x4+3x5+4x5)=94

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