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When each side of a rectangular prism is doubled, how does the volume of the new rectangular prism compare to the original prism?

A. The volume will be 4 times the original volume.

B. The volume will be 8 times the original volume.

C. The volume will be double the original volume.

D. The volume will be one-half the original volume.

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Answer:

A

Edit: 8 times

All credit goes to other guy who answered.

I forgot his name lol

Explanation:

User Jaxb
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Answer:

8 times larger

Explanation:

Let's check

well find the volume of a prism by doing 1 x 2 x 3

and doubled = 2 x 4 x 6

the first one = 6

the second one = 48

48/8 = 8 times

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