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The surface area of a cube is 96 square units.
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28 Jul 2020, 10:25
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The surface area of a cube is 96 square units.
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
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Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The volume of the cube |
256 |
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
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Re: The surface area of a cube is 96 square units.
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28 Jul 2020, 10:28
28 Jul 2020, 10:28
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Surface area is \(6s^2\). If \(6s^2 = 96\), s = 4. Then volume is \(4^3\) = 64 < 256, answer is B
Re: The surface area of a cube is 96 square units.
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28 Jul 2020, 10:32
28 Jul 2020, 10:32
The surface area of a cube is 96 square units.
=> 6*(side)^2 = 96
=> (side)^2 = 16
=> side = 4 units
=> volume = 4*4*4 = 64 < 256
So, the answer is B.
=> 6*(side)^2 = 96
=> (side)^2 = 16
=> side = 4 units
=> volume = 4*4*4 = 64 < 256
So, the answer is B.
