document.write( "Question 394922: A cuboidal hole of cross-section area 10cm square is cut out of a larger cube of side x cm.
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document.write( "Show that the volume of the remaining solid can be expressed as v=x square (x square-10)
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document.write( "Given that the volume this solid is 800 cm square, find x, giving your answer to 2 dp. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #280271 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A cuboidal hole of cross-section area 10cm square is cut out of a larger cube of side x cm. \n" ); document.write( "Show that the volume of the remaining solid can be expressed as v=x square (x square-10) \n" ); document.write( "Given that the volume this solid is 800 cm square, find x, giving your answer to 2 dp. \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "volume of cuboidal hole = 10x cm^3 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "volume of cuboid = x^3 \n" ); document.write( "difference = x^3-10x \n" ); document.write( "difference = x(x^2-10) \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Volume of the cuboidal portion is 800 cm^3 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "10x= 800x= 80 the height. so also the lengthe of the edge of the cube. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |