SOLUTION: Amanda has a storage box in the shape of a rectangular prism. The box is 3 1/2 feet long,1 1/4 feet wide, and 3/4 foot tall. She will completely fill the box with cubes that are 1/
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Question 1079464: Amanda has a storage box in the shape of a rectangular prism. The box is 3 1/2 feet long,1 1/4 feet wide, and 3/4 foot tall. She will completely fill the box with cubes that are 1/4 foot long on each edge. What is the greatest number of cubes Amanda can put into the storage box?
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of a small cube that is on each edge,
in cubic feet is
,
.
A rectangular prism with edges measuring
, and
has a volume in cubic feet of
,
so small cubes will fit into the storage box.
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