A 1-centimeter cubed sugar cube scaled up by a factor of 10 has a volume of A)10 cm³. B)100 cm³. C)1000 cm³. D)none of the above

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When scaling up a 3-dimensional object by a factor of 10, each dimension (length, width, height) is multiplied by 10. Therefore, the volume (length × width × height) increases by a factor of 10^3 (10 × 10 × 10), making the new volume 1000 cm³.

A 1-Centimeter Cubed Sugar Cube Scaled Up by a Factor