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==Problem==
  
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A two-inch cube <math>(2\times 2\times 2)</math> of silver weighs 3 pounds and is worth 200 dollars. How much is a three-inch cube of silver worth?
  
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<math>\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}</math>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Revision as of 19:32, 9 January 2024

Problem

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?

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

See also

1997 AJHSME (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 21
Followed by
Problem 23
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