3 cubes each of side 2cm are joined together. Find the resulting volume.
When three cubes of side 2c m is joined together, it becomes a cuboid of length 6 m , breadth 2 cm and height 2 cm as shown in the figure below.
6 cm
Volume of the cuboid = length × breadth × height
= 6 × 2 × 2
= 24 cm3