Question

Smita makes a cuboid of clay of sides 5cm, 2cm , 5cm. How many such cuboids will she need to form a cube?

Answer 1

Answer:

Therefore, she needs 20 cuboids of dimenions 5cm, 5cm and 2 cm in order to form a Cube. She has a Cuboid of volume 50cm cube. Hence, the cube formed by these cuboids must be a multiple of 50. THE FIRST CUBE THAT IS DIVISIBLE BY 50 IS 1000.

Answer 2

Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

THE FIRST CUBE THAT IS DIVISIBLE BY 50 IS 1000. HENCE, number of cuboids required to form a cube is equal to 1000/50 = 20. THEREFORE, THE ANSWER IS 20.