SOLUTION: Hello- I am having difficulty in figuring out the following problem: "The volume of a cube is given by V=s^3, where s is the length of a side. Find the length of a side of

Question 205838: Hello-
I am having difficulty in figuring out the following problem: "The volume of a cube is given by V=s^3, where s is the length of a side. Find the length of a side of a cube if the volume is 800 cm^3. Round the answer to three decimal places." If you can help me, I would greatly appreciate it. Thank you.
Phaedra Rosengarth
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The key to this problem is "cube". In a cube all sides are equal.
V=lwh
Just take the cubed root of 800, which is 9.283 cm
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