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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If a box of dimensions X*X*Y has all measurements increased by 50%, its volume increases by how many times?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

hint: \[\large (X + 0.5X)(X + 0.5X)(Y + 0.5Y)\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm only a student in high school :(

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

lol i just interpreted the problem...it said the sides increased by 50% so original side + 50% x original side X + 50% X = X + 0.5X

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so would that be a) 2 times b) 4 times c) 8 times d) 16 times?

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