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The base of a rectangular block has an area of 60 square centimeters. Is the block a cube?

(1) The area of the front face of the block is 60 square centimeters.
(2) The area of a side face of the block is 60 square centimeters.
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 [#permalink] New post 06 Feb 2004, 20:56
My Answer is C.

From (1), we get S1 = S2
From (2) , we get S2 = S3

Togather, S1=S2=S3

Thus, Answer C
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 [#permalink] New post 07 Feb 2004, 11:08
Stem of the problem W * L = 60
A) H * L = 60
B) H * W = 60
Three variables, Three equations
You can determine W, H and L from both of these. Answer is C indeed.
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