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    A cuboid with sides 4, 6 and 8 units is covered with paper. The paper is removed and a square is made from it. What is the side (in units) of the squa
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    A cuboid with sides 4, 6 and 8 units is covered with paper. The paper is removed and a square is made from it. What is the side (in units) of the square?

    A.

    12.24

    B.

    16.62

    C.

    14.42

    D.

    12.62

    Correct option is C

    Given: 
    Sides of cuboid = 4, 6, 8 
    Formula Used: 
    Total surface area of cuboid = 2(lb+bh+hl)2(lb + bh + hl) 
    where, l is length, b is breadth, h is height
    Area of square = (side)2(side)^2 
    Solution: 
    let the side of square = a 

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