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Three cubes whose edges measure 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm respectively are melted to form a new cube. Find the edge of the new cube. 1. 6 cm2. 8 cm3. 9.5 cm4. 8.3 cm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 6 cm Given: First cube edge (a1) = 3 cm Second cube edge (a2) = 4 cm Third cube edge (a3) = 5 cm Formula used: Volume of cube = a3 Calculations: Volume of three cubs = Volume of new cube ⇒ (a1)3 + (a2)3 + (a3)3 = V ⇒ 33 + 43 + 53 = V ⇒ V = 216 cm3 ⇒ Edge = 6 cm ∴ The edge of new cube is 6 cm. |
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