SOLUTION: what is the area of the top of a square box that has a volume of 8 cubic ft?

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Question 469913: what is the area of the top of a square box that has a volume of 8 cubic ft?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Let s represent the length of each side of the square box
s^3 = 8ft^3
s = 2ft
area of the top of a square box: 2ft*2ft = 4ft^2
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