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Question 1162091: Suppose a grocer is going to set up a pyramid-shaped display of cantaloupes like the display of soup cans shown in the figure below. If each side of the square base of the display is made of six cantaloupes, how many will be used in the display?
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It is  6%5E2+%2B+5%5E2+%2B+4%5E2+%2B+3%5E2+%2B+2%5E2+%2B+1 = 36 + 25 + 16 + 9 + 4 + 1 = 91.         ANSWER