Question 1081349
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The volume of a Square box is 44 <s>cm</s> CUBIC CENTIMETERS. If it's dimensions are reduced <s>by</s>to 1/2 their original lengTH, what would be its new volume?
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x, side length of original cube.


{{{x^3=44}}}
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New reduced cube box
{{{((1/2)x)^3}}}, new volume

{{{(1/8)x^3}}}---------notice the factor,   {{{1/8}}}.

{{{(1/8)*44}}}

{{{(4*11)/8}}}

{{{11/2}}}

{{{highlight((5&1/2)cubiccentimeters)}}}