A chest made

A chest in the shape of a cuboid made of sheet iron has dimensions of 2.4 m × 0.8 m × 0.5 m. What will be the volume of a cube-shaped chest with the same surface area?

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You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:

algebra

rearrange variables

arithmetic

square root

solid geometry

cube
cuboid
surface area

planimetry

area of a shape

Units of physical quantities

volume

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