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geometry junior

Problem

The figure shown is a cube. The distance between vertices and is units. What is the volume of the cube, in cubic units?

problem
Solution
is a diagonal along one face of the cube. Since this diagonal splits the square face into two triangles, the diagonal is times longer than a side of the square, so a side of the square measures units. Thus, the volume of the cube is cubic units.
Final answer
125