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What is the surface area of a cube with the volume of 729 ft?

What is the surface area of a cube with the volume of 729 ft?-example-1
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Answer:

S.A. = 486 in²

Explanation:

The formula of a volume of a cube:


V=a^3

a - length of edge

The formula of a Surface Area of a cube:


S.A.=6a^2

We have V = 729 ft³. Substitute:


a^3=729\to a=\sqrt[3]{729}\to a=9\ in


S.A.=6(9^2)=6(81)=486\ in^2

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