What is the scale factor of a cube with a volume of 512m^3 to a cube with a volume of 3,375m^3
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Answer:
The edge length of the shipping container is 14 in.
Step-by-step explanation:
The volume enclosed by a cube is the number of cubic units that will exactly fill a cube.
To find the volume of a cube we need to recall that a cube has all edges the same length. The volume of a cube is found by multiplying the length of any edge by itself twice. Or as a formula:
where, <em>s</em> is the length of any edge of the cube.
To find the edge length of the shipping container we use the fact that the volume of a cube shaped shipping container is 2744 in³ and the above formula.