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A storybook has 200 pages, numbered 1 to 200. Aarav lets the book fall open at a random page. What is the probability that the page number is a perfect cube?

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The perfect cubes up to 200 are 1, 8, 27, 64 and 125 (the next one, 216, is past the last page) - five numbers. counts 216 as well; counts the 14 perfect SQUARES up to 200 instead; leaves out 1, which is .
Answer: A)

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