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A food company sells its corn flakes in two different sizes: the regular box and the family value box. For the family value box, the length of the box has been increased by 30%, the height has been increased by 25%, and the width remains the same.By what percentage does the volume of the box increase from the regular box to the value box? Round your answer to the nearest percent.

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Hay, this is the solution:

Length of the box = increased 30%

Height = Increased 25%

Width = Remains the same

Volume of the value box = 1.3 * 1.25 * 1

Volume of the value box = 1.625

Volume of the regular box = 1 * 1 * 1

Volume of the regular box = 1

Percentage of increase = 1.625/1 - 1

Percentage of increase = 0.625

Percentage of increase = 62.5 = 63% (Rounded to the nearest p