A cube-shaped box is 6 inches wide and the rectangular box is 10 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 4 inches high. How much greater is the volume of the cube-shaped box than the rectangular box?
2007-08-19 12:00:43 · 5 answers · asked by Jeff M 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Cube volume = 6 x 6 x 6 = 216
Rect volume = 10 x 4 x 4 = 160
Therefore 56
2007-08-19 12:05:35 · answer #1 · answered by wierdnatox 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Cube box volume is 6^3 = 216 in^3
Rectangular box is 4^2 *10 =400 in^3
The rctangular box is 184 in^3 greater
2007-08-19 12:07:03 · answer #2 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
volume of cube =6x6x6=216 cubic inches
volume of rectangle = 10x4x4=160 cubic inches
cube-shaped box is 56 cubic inches greater.
2007-08-19 12:08:54 · answer #3 · answered by cidyah 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
V(Cube) = 6*6*6 = 216 in^3
V(Box) = 10*4*4 = 160 in^3
Cube is 216 - 160 = 56 in^3 bigger.
2007-08-19 12:06:10 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
volume of cube: 6x6x6 = 216inches ^3
volume of rectangle: 10x4x4 = 160 inches ^3
subtract
2007-08-19 12:06:31 · answer #5 · answered by Rich W 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋