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How much more popcorn does the bigger box hold than the smaller box? cm^3

How much more popcorn does the bigger box hold than the smaller box? cm^3-example-1
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Answer:

70 cm³

Explanation:

Amanda's container holds ...

V = LWH = (10 cm)(10 cm)(13.5 cm) = 1350 cm³

Mary's container holds ...

(8 cm)(8 cm)(20 cm) = 1280 cm³

The larger box holds 1350 -1280 = 70 cm³ more popcorn.

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