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Arionna claims that since there are 3 feet in a yard, there are 9 cubic feet in a cubic yard. Which statement about her claim is
true?
Arionna is correct because there are 3 feet across the length of a cubic yard and 3 feet across the depth of a cubic yard.
3x3-9
Arionna is correct because there are 3 feet in a yard and there are 3 dimensions in a cubic yard length, depth, and height
3x3-9
Arionna is incorrect. There are only 3 cubic feet in a cubic yard because there are 3 feet in a yard, and the proportion wil
remain constant
Arionna is incorrect. There are 27 cubic feet in a cubic yard because a cubic yard is a prism with dimensions 3ft, 3x3ft
A prism with those dimensions will take 27 cubes to fill it if each cube is a unit cube of 1 ft
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