SOLUTION: what is the maximum number of cubes, each 3 centimetres on an edge that can be packed into reactangle box with inside dimension 15.6.12?

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Question 314153: what is the maximum number of cubes, each 3 centimetres on an edge that can be packed into reactangle box with inside dimension 15.6.12?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since all three dimensions are multiples of 3, then the volume would hold
5x2x4 cubes of 3x3x3 sides.
N=5*2*4=40 cubes

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