A square picture frame has an area of 64 square inches. Joey had a box in the shape of a cube that has a volume of 729 cubic inches. Will the frame fit on the bottom of the box ?

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bobpursley · Answer

dimension of cube: cubrt(729)=9x9x9 so will the square fit? side of square is sqrt(64)

R_scott · Answer

the sides of the frame are 8 inches (√64) the edges of the box are 9 inches (cube root 729)