Magnified cube
If the lengths of the cube's edges are extended by 5 cm, its volume will increase by 485 cm3. Determine the surface of both the original and the magnified cube.
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You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
- algebra
- quadratic equation
- equation
- arithmetic
- square root
- third power
- solid geometry
- cube
- surface area
- planimetrics
- area of a shape
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