document.write( "Question 290654: A yardstick measures 0.5 by 2 by 36 inches. How many yardsticks will fit in a box 2.5 inches wide and 36 inches high, if the length of the box is 28 inches? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "get the volume of oney ardstick
\n" ); document.write( "get the volume of the box
\n" ); document.write( ".5*2*36=18*2=36 in^3
\n" ); document.write( "2.5*36*28/36=2.5*28=70
\n" ); document.write( "Which is what Deina got\r
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