SOLUTION: Side of a cube. Find the length of the side of a cubic box whose volume is 80 cubic feet. I'm pretty sure the formula is V=lWH but without other given variables I'm stumped

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: Side of a cube. Find the length of the side of a cubic box
whose volume is 80 cubic feet.


I'm pretty sure the formula is V=lWH but without other given variables I'm stumped.
Please help This question is from textbook

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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The volume of a cube (cubic box) with side s is given by:
V+=+s%5E3 Substitute V = 80 cu.ft.
80+=+s%5E3 Take the cube root of both sides.
highlight%28s+=+4.31%29feet.