- A48
- B16
- C24
- D8
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The 8 small cubes have faces. Each small cube is a corner cube with 3 painted faces, so 3 unpainted: . (48 counts every face.)
Answer: C) 24
A painted cube is cut into eight equal smaller cubes. Counting all eight small cubes together, how many of their faces are unpainted?
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