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Problem 4

Geometry Difficulty 1.0 Find the answer CEMC Gauss (Grade 8) · Canada · 2002

The volume of a rectangular box is 144 cm3144\ \text{cm}^3. If its length is 12 cm and its width is 6 cm, what is its height?

(A) 126 cm126\ \text{cm} (B) 72 cm72\ \text{cm} (C) 4 cm4\ \text{cm} (D) 8 cm8\ \text{cm} (E) 2 cm2\ \text{cm}

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