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General Aptitude
8.2 Volume and Surface Area - Data Sufficiency 1

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Q.

What is the volume of a cube?

I. 

The area of each face of the cube is 64 square metres.

 II. 

The length of one side of the cube is 8 metres.

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Correct choice: D

Explanation:

Let each edge be a metres. Then,

I. a2 = 64     ⇒  a = 8 m   ⇒   Volume = (8 x 8 x 8) m3 = 512 m3.

Thus, I alone gives the answer.

II. a = 8 m     ⇒   Volume = (8 x 8 x 8) m3 = 512 m3.

Thus, II alone gives the answer.

Correct answer is (C).

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