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2004 AMC 10A Problem 7

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2004 AMC 10A Problem 7AMC 10 Step by Step

Name: Date: September 13, 2026

Sequences & Series · difficulty 2 of 5 · about 2 min · position P1-10

A grocer stacks oranges in a pyramid-like stack whose rectangular base is $5$ oranges by $8$ oranges. Each orange above the first level rests in a pocket formed by four oranges below. The stack is completed by a single row of oranges. How many oranges are in the stack?

A)
$96$
B)
$98$
C)
$100$
D)
$101$
E)
$134$

2004 AMC 10A Problem 7

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