SOLUTION: hi Metal is cut away from a solid cube with a side 12 cm in such a way that a pyramid is produced with the same height and base as the cube. Determine the volume which was cut aw

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Metal is cut away from a solid cube with a side 12 cm in such a way that a pyramid is produced with the same height and base as the cube. Determine the volume which was cut away.

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Answer by ikleyn(52852)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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 of the metal volume remained; the rest  of the volume is cut.


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