Question

Beth makes a bead in the shape of a cube with side length 18 millimeters. She cuts a hole in the shape of a square prism out of the center of the cube so that the bead

will fit on a string. The base of the square prism has a side length of 6 millimeters
After the hole is cut out, what is the volume of the bead in cubic millimeters?

Answer 1

The answer is 5616 cubic meters

Answer 2

5616 cubic millimeters

Explanation:

volume of bead= 18*18*18=5832 cubic millimeters

volume of hole=6*6*6=216 cubic millimeters

volume of bead after hole is cut out=5832-216

volume of bead after the hole is cut out=5616 cubic millimeters