SOLUTION: If each side of a cube is doubled, by how many times does the volume increase?

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Question 886397: If each side of a cube is doubled, by how many times does the volume increase?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If each side of a cube is doubled, by how many times does the volume increase?
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Original volume:: V = l*w*h
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New volume: V = (2l)(2w)(2h) = 8*lwh
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Ans: New vol. is 8 times original volume
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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