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A rectangular box measures <math>a \times b \times c</math>, where <math>a</math>, <math>b</math>, and <math>c</math> are integers and <math>1\leq a \leq b \leq c</math>. The volume and the surface area of the box are numerically equal. How many ordered triples <math>(a,b,c)</math> are possible? | A rectangular box measures <math>a \times b \times c</math>, where <math>a</math>, <math>b</math>, and <math>c</math> are integers and <math>1\leq a \leq b \leq c</math>. The volume and the surface area of the box are numerically equal. How many ordered triples <math>(a,b,c)</math> are possible? | ||
| − | <math>\textbf{(A)}\; | + | <math>\textbf{(A)}\; 4 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\; 10 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\; 12 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\; 21 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\; 26</math> |
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Revision as of 16:24, 3 March 2015
Problem
A rectangular box measures 
, where 
, 
, and 
are integers and 
. The volume and the surface area of the box are numerically equal. How many ordered triples 
are possible?
Solution
See Also
| 2015 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
| Preceded by Problem 22 |
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