Brighto soap powder is packed in cubeshaped cartons. A carton measures 10 cm on each side. The company has decided to increase the length of each edge of the carton by 10%. How much has the volume increased? (cc = cubic centimeters)

Brighto soap powder is packed in cubeshaped cartons. A carton measures 10 cm on each side. The company has decided to increase the length of each edge of the carton by 10%. How much has the volume increased? (cc = cubic centimeters) Correct Answer 331 cc

Initial volume = 103 cc = 1000 cc New side length = 10 + 10% of 10 = 10 + 1 = 11 New volume = 113 cc = 1331 cc Increase in volume  = 1331 - 1000 = 331 cc

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