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4. A team of scientists is digging for fossils. The

amount of soil in cubic feet that they remove is
equal to 6. How many cubic feet of soil do the
scientists remove?
mower

User Peter Kofler
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14 votes

If it's not 6 cubic feet (because by the wording the answer is given).

If one dimension of the amount of soil they remove is 6, then you have to do 6*6*6= 216

If the total amount of soil removed is 6 cubic feet, then the dimensions of the cube would be
\sqrt[3]{6}

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