8 persons can stay in a cubical room. Each person requires 27 m³ of air. The side of the cube is
Options:
6m
4m
3m
2m
Correct Answer:
6m
Explanation:
According to the question, each person requires 27 m³ of air Volume of air required by 8 people = 8 × 27 = 216 m³ We know, Volume of the cube = (side of the cube)³ ⇒ 216 = (side of the cube)³ ⇒ side of the cube = ∛216 ∴ side of the cube = 6 m Hence, the length of the side of cube is 6 m.