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Total surface area of a cube is 864 sq.cm. Find its volume.

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Total surface area of a cube is 864 sq.cm. Find its volume.

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Solution

Let the edge of the cube be l cm.

Total surface area of the cube = 864 cm2

∴ 6l2 = 864 cm2

⇒ l2 = `864/6`

⇒ l2 = 144 

⇒ l = `sqrt 144`

⇒ l = 12 cm

∴ Volume of the cube = l3 

= (12)3 

= 1728 cm3

Thus, the volume of the cube is 1728 cm3.

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Chapter 9: Surface Area and Volume - Problem Set 9 [Page 123]

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Balbharati Mathematics 2 [English] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 9 Surface Area and Volume
Problem Set 9 | Q 5. | Page 123

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