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A boy makes rectangular boxes using cards. He made one small box measuring 6cm long, 5cm wide and 8cm tall. He made a bigger one measuring 12cm long, 10cm wide and 16cm tall. How many times as much card did he used to make the big box as used for the small box? And determine the number of times the volume of the big box is as large as the small box.
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