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Geometry Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Edmund makes a cube using eight small cubes. Samuel uses cubes of the same size as the small cubes to make a cuboid twice as long, three times as wide and four times as high as Edmund's cube. How many more cubes does Samuel use than Edmund?

(A) 99 (B) 2424 (C) 6464 (D) 184184 (E) 190190

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