Geometry & Trigonometry
Basic

Volume of a Cube

The volume of a cube.

Formula

V=a3V = a^3

Variables

aEdge length

Example

A cube of side 4: V = 4³ = 64 cubic units.

Did You Know?

Doubling a cube's side multiplies its volume by eight — the ancient "doubling the cube" problem is impossible with compass and straightedge.