Surface Area of a Cube (Problem)
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had a drawer Assuming harold knows the volume of the
cube is one thousand seven hundred twenty eight miller leaders
How much material will he need to make a perfect
fitting box Cozy waken Use the cubes volume to help
harold figure out its surface area And here our choices
Where's there Well first let's break down that box We
can start by working backwards way Know that the volume
of our cube is one thousand seven hundred twenty eight
Volume is length times with times height Lucky for us
all in the same length in a cube while they
find volume we can raise length with or height to
the third power Or cubitt always simply need to take
the cube root of the volume The cube root of
one thousand seven hundred twenty eight is twelve This wealth
and focus Well there's our length with and height now
Let's find the surface area of one side well multiply
the boxes with by its height right so that's just
twelve times twelve which is one hundred forty four How
many sides are there again harold Yes six of them
so one hundred forty four times six eight hundred sixty
four And choice you're the winner Now harold has enough
material to hide his home Leave tight harold don't let 00:01:31.72 --> [endTime] the literal bedbugs bite No