If the total surface area of cube is 96 cm^2, then side of cube is ……… (A) 3 cm (B) 5 cm (C) 6 cm (D) 4 cm
If the total surface area of cube is 96 cm2, then side of cube is ………
(A) 3 cm
(B) 5 cm
(C) 6 cm
(D) 4 cm
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Correct option is: (D) 4 cm
Let side of cube be a.
Then total surface are of cube is \(6\, a^2\).
But given that total surface area of cube is 96 \(cm^2\).
\(\therefore\) \(6\, a^2\) = 96
= \(a^2 = \frac {96}6 = 16 = 4^2\)
\(\therefore\) a = 4 cm
Hence, the side of cube is 4 cm.
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