SOLUTION: if the length, width, and height of a cube are doubled, how will the volume be effected?

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Question 238411: if the length, width, and height of a cube are doubled, how will the volume be effected?
Answer by Fombitz(13823) About Me  (Show Source):
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For a cube, the length, width, and height are all the same dimension, let's call it S.
Then the original volume is
V=S%5E3
if we double S then
Vnew=%282S%29%5E3=8S%5E3
The volume is 8 times larger.