SOLUTION: My little sister is in 4th grade and she needs to find the length of a side of a cube from its volume. She is too young to understand cube roots. How can she do it so it is simpl
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Question 429226: My little sister is in 4th grade and she needs to find the length of a side of a cube from its volume. She is too young to understand cube roots. How can she do it so it is simple? Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
Hi
for example: If the volume of the cube was 8 cubic units
Volume(cube) is the:
what number (for the length of a side) would work?
Depending on the volume given:
one could recommend trying different numbers for the length of the side:
3*3*3 = 9*3 = 27
4*4*4 = 16*4 = 64
