SOLUTION: How many cubic blocks with a side length of 1/8 inch are needed to fill a rectangular prism with a length, width, and height of 3/4 inch, 1/2 inch, and 1/2 inch, respectively? 2

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Question 972508: How many cubic blocks with a side length of 1/8 inch are needed to fill a rectangular prism with a length, width, and height of 3/4 inch, 1/2 inch, and 1/2 inch, respectively?
24
48
96
100

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Need 6 along the length, 4 along the width, and 4 along the height.
That would be 96.
Another way is the volume is (3/16) in^3
Volume of each cube is (1/512) in^3
They fill the space completely.
(96/512)=3/16, when one divides by 32 top and bottom.

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