SOLUTION: A cube has a side length of 6 meters. How would the Volume be affected if you tripled the height of a cube?

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Question 1150326: A cube has a side length of 6 meters. How would the Volume be affected if you tripled the height of a cube?
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
Answer by ikleyn(52887) About Me  (Show Source):
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It is as simple as 2 x 2 = 4.



Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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from 6*6*6 to 6*6*(3*6)

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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A cube has a side length of 6 meters. How would the Volume be affected if you tripled the height of a cube?
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If you triple the height, the volume is tripled.
But, if it's to remain a cube (all sides equal) then the volume is 3^3 = 27 times the original volume.
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Another example of a poorly written math problem.