SOLUTION: How many two inch cubes will fit inside a four inch cubic box?
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Question 876051: How many two inch cubes will fit inside a four inch cubic box?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with a cube with 4 inch sides
If you were to cut each side in half perfectly, you'd get this new figure
And so you can see that cutting each dimension in half gives you 8 smaller cubes (notice how 2^3 = 8)
That means you can fit 8 two inch cubes in a four inch cubic box.
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