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1996 AJHSME Problem 6

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July 10, 2011
AMC

Problem Statement

What is the smallest result that can be obtained from the following process?
*Choose three different numbers from the set {3,5,7,11,13,17}\{3,5,7,11,13,17\}. *Add two of these numbers. *Multiply their sum by the third number.
(A) 15(B) 30(C) 36(D) 50(E) 56\text{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 30 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 36 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 50 \qquad \text{(E)}\ 56