Question

A side of a cube-shaped fish aquarium measures 14 inches. The amount of glass needed to make the aquarium can be found using the expression 5×14^2. Which is the amount of glass needed to make the cube-shaped fish aquarium?

Answer 1

A side of the cube is 14 inches.

The expression to find the amount of glass needed to make the aquarium is

$5\times14^2$$=5\times14\times14$

$=980in^2$

Hence the answer is

$980in^2$