SOLUTION: In the figures below, the cube-shaped box is 6 inches wide and the rectangular box is 10 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 4 inches high. How much greater is the volume of the cube-

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Question 994372: In the figures below, the cube-shaped box is 6 inches wide and the rectangular box is 10 inches long, 4
inches wide, and 4 inches high. How much greater is the volume of the cube-shaped box than the
rectangular box?
End of exam
A. 66 cubic inches
B. 56 cubic inches
C. 50 cubic inches
D. 60 cubic inches

Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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Volume of cube is 6^3 = 216 cubic inches
volume of rectangular box = 10 * 4 * 4 = 160 cubic inches
216 - 160 = 56 cubic inches
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answer is B.