Explain what is the empirical formula of the compound

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A binary ionic compound, MxAy, crystallizes in a cubic structure that contains eight anions (A) entirely within its unit cell and a cation (M) on each corner and on each face. What is the empirical formula of this compound? The answer is MA2 Please show work on how to understand this.

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