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The pit for ecological waste has the shape of a regular quadrilateral prism. The supporting edge is 5 meters long. The depth of the pit is 3.5 m. The company enlarged the pit by extending the base edges by 50 cm. By how much m3 has the amount of waste that can fit in the pit increased?
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