Because the power, when used on units, expresses what dimension that unit is in. For shapes, the 3rd power represents the 3rd dimension, and the most well-known shape of that dimension is a cube (length * width * height = 3 dimensions).
Because its easier that way.
Cubed is the term for "to the power of three". 273 is called Twenty-seven cubed....so it's just not just the 33 that is called cubed.
5 to the 3 power is 5 cubed written as 53
Raising a number to the third power is referred to as cubed.
An expression for 5 raised to the third power or 5 cubed is 5 x 5 x 5. It simply multiplying the base number 5 three times. The result would be that 5 cubed is equal to 125.
Because its easier that way.
It is seven cubed.
An exponential or power term.
Cubed is the term for "to the power of three". 273 is called Twenty-seven cubed....so it's just not just the 33 that is called cubed.
5 to the 3 power is 5 cubed written as 53
Raising a number to the third power is referred to as cubed.
Because 2 to the third power is the numeric value of the volume in cubic units of a cube that is 2 length units on each edge.
Because the volume of a cube is the third power of the length of its side.
The verbal expression of 3b to the second power plus 2a to the 3rd power is "three b squared plus two a cubed."
cubed is 3 dimensional. Three being the main word/number. so they use 3 as cubed due to its ties with dimensional
An expression for 5 raised to the third power or 5 cubed is 5 x 5 x 5. It simply multiplying the base number 5 three times. The result would be that 5 cubed is equal to 125.
7 X 7 X 7 equals "seven to the third power" or "seven cubed".