Neha
Neha
9 years ago

A metal sheet 27cm long , 8 cm broad, and 1 cm thick is melted into a cube. The difference between the surface area of the two solids is:

A. 280 sq cm

B. 272 sq cm

C. 286 sq cm

D. 290 sq cm


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  1. Aarti
    Aarti :
    9 years ago

    2(lb*bh*hl)-side * side (area of suare)

    502 -216=286 ans.

  2. Arunava
    Arunava :
    9 years ago

    Surface area of sheet=2(27*8+8*1+27*1)=502sqcm.
    Vol of cube=(27*8*1)cucm. Therefore, side of cube(a)=cube root(vol)=6cm.
    Surface area of cube=6*sidesquare=6*36=216sqcm.
    Hence, difference=(502-216)=286sqcm.

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