The surface area of a cube is 1728 cm2. Find its volume.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 3456 cm3.
The surface area of a cube = 1728
The surface area of the cube = 6a2
⇒ 6a2 = 1728
⇒ a2 = 288
⇒ a = 12
Volume of the cube = a3
⇒ (12)3
⇒ 3456 cm3