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Grant is replacing his aquarium. His old aquarium was in the shape of rectangular prism with a volume of 5,184 cubic inches.

The new aquarium is also a rectangular prism with a length, width, and height that are each 5/8 times as long as the corresponding dimension of his old aquarium. Grant concludes the two aquariums are geometrically similar figures. Which statement is true?

A. The two aquariums are similar, and the volume of the new aquarium is 3,000 cubic inches.
B. The two aquariums are similar, and the volume of the new aquarium is 4,320 cubic inches.
C. The two aquariums are not similar, and the volume of the new aquarium is 3,000 cubic inches.
D. The two aquariums are not similar, and the volume of the new aquarium is 4,320 cubic inches.

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The answer is B

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