Cubes and more cubes: the second activities

 


The cubes pictured here are made from centimetre squared paper. 

The bigger one measures 10 centimetres by 10 centimetres by 10 centimetres and the smaller one measures 1 centimetre by 1 centimetre by 1 centimetre.

 What is the edge length of the 10 by 10 by 10 cube?

 You can see how many square centimetres there are on each face. 

What is the surface area of the whole 10 by 10 by 10 cube?

 What is its volume?

How many of the smaller 1 by 1 by 1 (1 cubic centimetre) cubes can you pack into the10 by 10 by 10 cube?

 How many of the 1 by 1 by 1 cubes can you pack into a metre cube?


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