SOLUTION: A metal cube of edge 8cm. The corner A is cut of the cube a by plane which passes through the middle points of the edges through A.Find the volume of the metal removed?

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Question 756681: A metal cube of edge 8cm. The corner A is cut of the cube a by plane which passes through the middle points of the edges through A.Find the volume of the metal removed?

Answer by Gogonati(855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The shape of the metal removed is a pyramid with a right triangle as a base and height 4 cm. The volume of a pyramid is given by the formula:
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