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A company ships a cube with side lengths of 2 ft in a crate that is a larger cube with side lengths of 4 ft.paccking materials is place around the smaller cube.which expression can be use to find the volume of the part of the larger cube that is filled with packing materials?

I need help on 4 A company ships a cube with side lengths of 2 ft in a crate that-example-1
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the answer is vcontainer-vinnercube
vcontainer=a cube with side legnths of 4

vcube=side^3
so

vcontainier=4^3=64
vinnercube=2^3=8

64-8=56

answer is 56ft^2 is packing peanuts
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