SOLUTION: Taylor and Susan each have a box that is in the shape of a cube. The edges Taylor's box are each x cm high. The edges of Susan's box are 4 cm longer than on Taylor's cube. What bin

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Question 294605: Taylor and Susan each have a box that is in the shape of a cube. The edges Taylor's box are each x cm high. The edges of Susan's box are 4 cm longer than on Taylor's cube. What binomial expansion represents the volume of Susan's box?
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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The volume of Taylor's box with x cm on a side would be expressed by:
V%5BT%5D+=+x%5E3 Susan's box would measure (x+4) cm on a side, so the volume of Susan's box would be expressed by:
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