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Geometry and TrigonometryHardVolume of a cube from its surface area

Geometry and Trigonometry practice question

A cube has a total surface area of 150 square units. What is its volume, in cubic units?

Answer: 125

Six faces of area 25 each mean a side of 5, so the volume is 5³ = 125.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 25
25 is the area of one face.
If you answered 150
150 is the surface area.
If you answered 3375
3375 cubes 15.

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