SOLUTION: What is the volume of a cube with a surface area of 48 feet squared?

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Question 423456: What is the volume of a cube with a surface area of 48 feet squared?
Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solution; The surface area of the cube consisted from six equal square where the area of one square is 48:6=8 square feet and its side is a=sqrt%288%29
a=2%2Asqrt%282%29 Since the side of cube is 2%2Asqrt%282%29 feet, than its volume is:
V=%282%2Asqrt%282%29%29%5E3 V=16%2Asqrt%282%29 cubic feet.