Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 2D

Question:

Which of the following two will provide more volume?

I) A cuboid of edges 6 cm, 7 cm and 8 cm

II) A cube of edge 7 cm

Options:

Cube will have more volume

Both will have equal volume

Cuboid will have more volume

Cannot be determined

Correct Answer:

Cube will have more volume

Explanation:

We know that,

The volume of a cuboid = lbh

The volume of a cube = (side)3

=  6 × 7 × 8  = 336 cm3

The volume of a cube = 73 = 343

So, Cube will have more volume.