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Problem 358

Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Find the answer UKMT Junior Kangaroo · United Kingdom · 2022

The volume of a cube is VV cm3^3. The surface area of the cube is 2V2V cm2^2. What is the value of VV?

(A) 88 (B) 1616 (C) 2727 (D) 6464 (E) 128128

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