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Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

A lemon loaf completely fills a pan measuring 20 cm by 18 cm by 5 cm. The loaf is cut into 25 pieces of equal volume. If the density of the loaf is 2 g/cm32\text{ g/cm}^3, how much does each of the 25 pieces weigh?

(A) 72 g72\text{ g} (B) 288 g288\text{ g} (C) 36 g36\text{ g} (D) 144 g144\text{ g} (E) 720 g720\text{ g}

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