SOLUTION: A rectangular box has volume 15 cm^3. If the length, width, and height are doubled, what is the volume of the resulting box?
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Question 315473: A rectangular box has volume 15 cm^3. If the length, width, and height are doubled, what is the volume of the resulting box? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
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8*15 = 120 cc
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Volume is a function of the cube of the dimensions.
Multiplying the edge dimension, or the radius of a sphere, etc, by F gives a volume change of F^3.
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Surface area is a function of the square, a factor of F change gives F^2 change in area.
