document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1033496>Question 1033496</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length, width, and height of a brick are 3, 4, and 5 inches, respectively. A similar brick has length of 12 inches. The smaller brick weighs 50 pounds. How much will the larger brick weigh?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #648110 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><B>FrankM(1040)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=FrankM><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=648110\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Similar means each dimension is in the same ratio, here, brick 2 is 4 times the length height and width. 4*4*4 = 64 times the volume and weight. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "64*50 = 3200 pounds. That's one heavy brick.  </SPAN>\n" );
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