1997 AJHSME Problems/Problem 22

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A two-inch cube $(2\times 2\times 2)$ of silver weighs 3 pounds and is worth 200 dollars. How much is a three-inch cube of silver worth?

$\textbf{(A) }\text{300 dollars} \qquad \textbf{(B) }\text{375 dollars} \qquad \textbf{(C) }\text{450 dollars} \qquad \textbf{(D) }\text{560 dollars}\qquad \textbf{(E) }\text{675 dollars}$

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