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This question refers to the following diagram.To illustrate how pyramids are constructed, sixth-grade students construct pyramids using sugar cubes. The teacher gives each student 55 sugar cubes. If there is only one sugar cube on top and each layer below the top forms a square with one additional cube per side, how many layers of sugar cubes will there be?The illustration above shows the first three layers.

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The California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) is a standardized test administered in the state of California.

CBEST Mathematics test contains 50 multiple-choice questions which require candidates to solve problems from three major areas: Estimation, Measurement, and Statistical Principles; Computation and Problem Solving; and Numerical and Graphic Relationships.


This question refers to the following diagram.<br><img alt='' src='https://www.fatskills.com/images4/cbest/9780358239970_fg0808.png' width='400px' /><br>To illustrate how pyramids are constructed, sixth-grade students construct pyramids using sugar cubes. The teacher gives each student 55 sugar cubes. If there is only one sugar cube on top and each layer below the top forms a square with one additional cube per side, how many layers of sugar cubes will there be?<br>The illustration above shows the first three layers.






 
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