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Cuboid Challenge - Numeracy Problem

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Subject MathGeometry
Grade Level Grades 6-8
Standards Alignment
Common Core State Standards
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<p>What size square corners should be cut from a square piece of paper to make a box with the largest possible volume?</p>Aligned to Common Core State Standard: 7.G.6

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Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, volume and surface area of two- and three-dimensional objects composed of triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, cubes, and right prisms.
3.8
2 Reviews
SML Member
SML Member January 05, 2012

Another nice problem from nrich perfect starter or wrap up with lots of discussion points

cboutin
cboutin June 12, 2013

Nice problem for class discussion or group work.

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