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AMC 8 2012 Problem 21

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Marla has a large white cube that has an edge of 10 feet. She also has enough green paint to cover 300 square feet. Marla uses all the paint to create a white square centered on each face, surrounded by a green border. What is the area of one of the white squares, in square feet? (A)52(B)10(C)102(D)50(E)502\textbf{(A)}\hspace{.05in}5\sqrt2 \textbf{(B)}\hspace{.05in}10 \textbf{(C)}\hspace{.05in}10\sqrt2 \textbf{(D)}\hspace{.05in}50 \textbf{(E)}\hspace{.05in}50\sqrt2

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