Let side = a
Volume = a^3 = 6
Sides twice as long = 2a
volume = (2a)^3 = 8a^3 = 8x6 = 48
(A)
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Let the side of original block = a
Then volume = a^3 = 6
Side of new block = 2a
Then volume of new block = (2a)^3 = 8a^3 = 8*6 = 48
[spoiler]The correct answer is (A).[/spoiler]
Then volume = a^3 = 6
Side of new block = 2a
Then volume of new block = (2a)^3 = 8a^3 = 8*6 = 48
[spoiler]The correct answer is (A).[/spoiler]
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