document.write( "Question 248826: How many ice cubes (no particular cubes), each measuring 2 inches on an edge, can be held in a container measuring 8 inches deep, 5 inches high, and 4 inches wide? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #181307 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many ice cubes (no particular cubes), each measuring 2 inches on an edge, can be held in a container measuring 8 inches deep, 5 inches high, and 4 inches wide? \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Volume of one cube: 2*2*2 = 8 cu inches \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Volume of the container: 8*5*4 = 160 cu inches \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of cubes the container can hold: 160/8 = 20 \n" ); document.write( "================================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |