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by diebeatsthegmat » Thu Sep 22, 2011 11:18 am
What is the volume of a box with dimensions a, b, and c?
i. a =
ii. b = 2, c = 4

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by cans » Thu Sep 22, 2011 6:40 pm
volume=abc
i think in A) value of a is mentioned
IMO C
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by Anurag@Gurome » Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:31 pm
diebeatsthegmat wrote:What is the volume of a box with dimensions a, b, and c?
i. a =
ii. b = 2, c = 4
Volume of a box is given by a * b * c.

(1) alone is NOT sufficient. {Please note, that value of a is missing in the question]
(2) alone is NOT sufficient.

Combining (1) and (2), we know the values of a, b, and c. Hence, we can find the volume; SUFFICIENT.

The correct answer is C.
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