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How does the total surface area of a box change if
(i) Each dimension is doubled?
(ii) Each dimension is tripled?
Express in words .Can you find the total surface area of the box if each dimension is raised to n times?

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The correct Answer is:
4 times of original area
9 times of original area
(iii) `n^(2) ` times
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