NRICH: Cuboid Perimeters
NRICH: Cuboid Perimeters
Can you find the volume of a cuboid, given its perimeters?
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Age 14 to 16 Short
Challenge LevelThe ‘perimeter’ of a cuboid can be measured along three axes.One ‘perimeter’ of this cuboid is shown.
If the ‘perimeters’ of a cuboid are 12 cm, 16 cm and 24 cm, what is the volume of the cuboid?
This problem is adapted from the World Mathematics Championships
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Age 14 to 16
NRICH (University of Cambridge)
Math Topics
Algebra & Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Linear Equations
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9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade
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NRICH: Cuboid Perimeters
Can you find the volume of a cuboid, given its perimeters?
-
Age 14 to 16 Short
Challenge LevelThe ‘perimeter’ of a cuboid can be measured along three axes.One ‘perimeter’ of this cuboid is shown.
If the ‘perimeters’ of a cuboid are 12 cm, 16 cm and 24 cm, what is the volume of the cuboid?
This problem is adapted from the World Mathematics Championships
You can find more short problems, arranged by curriculum topic, in our short problems collection.
Age 14 to 16
NRICH (University of Cambridge)
Math Topics
Algebra & Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Linear Equations
High School
9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade
What are you looking for?
Organization
NRICH (University of Cambridge)
Website URL
Type of Resource
Challenge