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Martin is an artist who molds plaster into unique shapes.

How much plaster can Martin fit into the mold shown?

Martin is an artist who molds plaster into unique shapes. How much plaster can Martin-example-1

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Explanation:

the volume of this object is the sum of the volume of the 2 blocks.

the large block is a cube of 4×4×4 = 64 ft³

the small block is 1×1×2 = 2 ft³

so, in total, he can fit 64+2 = 66 ft³ of plaster into the mold.

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