A marble paperweight shaped similar to a prism weighs 0.2lb. How much does a similarly shaped marble paperweight weigh if its length, width, and height are tripled? A. 0.6lb B. 1.8lb C. 0.8lb D. 5.4lb

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A marble paperweight shaped similar to a prism weighs 0.2lb. How much does a similarly shaped marble paperweight weigh if its length, width, and height are tripled?

A. 0.6lb

B. 1.8lb

C. 0.8lb

D. 5.4lb

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