Q:

Write a word problem whose solution involves taking a cube root. State the problem and solve it, showing and explaining all steps.

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A:
Hi there.

The surface area of a cube is 384 cm². Find the length of one edge of the cube.

Cube root 384 cm and you'll get 8 (rounded to the ones place).

Feel free to expand on this word problem - it's terribly simple!

Hope this helped!