SOLUTION: When completely full, a cube-shaped container will hold 8,000 cubic centimeters of water. What is the length of an edge of the container?

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Question 1045862: When completely full, a cube-shaped container will hold 8,000 cubic centimeters of water. What is the length of an edge of the container?
Answer by jhunjiro(67) About Me  (Show Source):
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Volume of a cube = s^3
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Where s is the length of edge or the side
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8000=s^3
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Just get the cube root of 8000
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the length of an edge = 20 cm