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Grade 6 Math · Problem type
Nets of cubes
Use this for “Which of these nets can be folded into a cube?”
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Does it fold into a cube?
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A cube has 6 faces, so its net has 6 squares.
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Picture folding: two squares may not land on the same face.
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A row of 5 or more squares, or a 2 × 3 block, never folds into a cube.
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