A small decrease in volume

A small decrease in volume

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A cube has edge 10 cm. Use small increments to estimate the volume change when the edge decreases by 0.04 cm, and the percentage volume change.

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Answer:\(\delta V\approx-12\ \mathrm{cm}^3\); approximately \(1.2\%\) decrease.

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