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Mathematics Question on Mensuration

A metal cube of edge 12 cm is melted and formed into three smaller cubes. If the edges of two smaller cubes are 6 cm and 8 cm, then find the edge of the third smaller cube.

A

10 cm

B

14 cm

C

12 cm

D

16 cm

Answer

10 cm

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A) : 10 cm