SOLUTION: How do i figure what size box i need to ship 4 pieces that are 4 ft long and 8 inches wide??

Question 639211: How do i figure what size box i need to ship 4 pieces that are 4 ft long and 8 inches wide??
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, solver91311:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do i figure what size box i need to ship 4 pieces that are 4 ft long and 8 inches wide??
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If it's a solid object, as most things are, it has 3 dimensions, not just 2.

Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

How thick are the pieces?

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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