SOLUTION: The volume of a cube is given by V = s^3, where s is the length of a side. Find the length of a side of a cube if the volume is 800cm cubed. Round the answer to the three decimal

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Question 421340: The volume of a cube is given by V = s^3, where s is the length of a side. Find the length of a side of a cube if the volume is 800cm cubed. Round the answer to the three decimal places.
Answer by MichelleL(6) About Me  (Show Source):
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If V=s%5E3
Then
V%5E%281%2F3%29=s (1/3 root of both sides of the equation)
For V=800cm%5E3 then
s=%28800%29%5E%281%2F3%29=9.283