Question

Amelia is stacking identical cube-shaped boxes. She stacks 8

boxes to make a tower that is 112 cm tall. She adds 1 more
box to the tower. How tall is the tower now? Give your answer
in centimetres (cm).

Answer 1

126!!!!!

Explanation:

112 divide 8 is 14, so each box is 14 cm in height since she have 9 boxes now, so, 14 x 9 = 126, and 126 is the answer!!!

Answer 2

126 cm

Explanation:

each block is 112/8 cm tall=14cm

112cm is the current tower

add one more block +14cm is 126 cm total