{"id":2028,"date":"2024-03-05T15:26:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:26:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:26:47","slug":"if-the-side-of-a-cube-is-increased-by-20-then-its-volume-will-be-increased-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/if-the-side-of-a-cube-is-increased-by-20-then-its-volume-will-be-increased-by\/","title":{"rendered":"If the side of a cube is increased by 20 %, then its volume will be increased by"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;32.80%&#8221; option2=&#8221;37.50%&#8221; option3=&#8221;72.80%&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the above &#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c).<\/p>\n<p>The volume of a cube is given by the formula $V = s^3$, where $s$ is the side length of the cube. If the side length is increased by 20%, then the new side length is $1.2s$. 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