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Javier is building a rectangular case that has a length of 28 centimeters, a width of 20 centimeters, and a height of 14 centimeters. He decides to
change the height to be 2 times the original height.
What will happen to the volume of the case when the height is changed? Enter the answer in the box to complete the statement.
The volume of the new case will be___times the volume of the original case. I’m

User Dakadaka
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Answer: I got 3

Explanation:

14 + 14 + 14 would give you 42. 28x20x24 = 23,520. (The original volume was 7,840) If you do 7,840x3 you would get 23,520 so the new volume would be 3 times higher

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