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==Solution== | ==Solution== | ||
| − | + | 1^3=1 | |
| + | 2^3=8 | ||
| + | 8*125=1000 | ||
| + | \boxed{\text{(E)}\ 1000}$. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 12:49, 26 October 2016
Problem
For his birthday, Bert gets a box that holds 125 jellybeans when filled to capacity. A few weeks later, Carrie gets a larger box full of jellybeans. Her box is twice as high, twice as wide and twice as long as Bert's. Approximately, how many jellybeans did Carrie get?
Solution
1^3=1 2^3=8 8*125=1000 \boxed{\text{(E)}\ 1000}$.
See Also
| 2002 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 12 |
Followed by Problem 14 | |
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| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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