Question

b. the area of one face of the block is square centimeters. since this is than the area of the hole, the block fit in the hole.

Explanation:

Answer:

(First blank: Depends on specific values, e.g., if block face area is 25, put 25)
(Second blank: larger or smaller, e.g., larger)
(Third blank: will or will not, e.g., will not)

(Note: Since the original problem's specific numbers for areas are missing, the above is a template. If, for example, the block face area is 25 and the hole area is 16, the answers would be 25, larger, will not.)