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Combinatorics Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

A wooden rectangular prism has dimensions 4 by 5 by 6. This solid is painted green and then cut into 1 by 1 by 1 cubes. The ratio of the number of cubes with exactly two green faces to the number of cubes with three green faces is

(A) 9:29:2 (B) 9:49:4 (C) 6:16:1 (D) 3:13:1 (E) 5:25:2

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