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A gift box in the shape of a cube has a volume of 216 cm cubed What is the area of the base of the box?

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Cube
Solve for surface area
A≈216
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V = s^3

Volume = s *s *s

216 = s *s*s

s = 3sqrt(216) = 6

each side is 6 cm long

area of the base = 6^2 = 36 cm^2


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