document.write( "Question 331363: A yardstick measures 0.5 by 2 by 36 inches. How many yardsticks will fit in a box 3.5 inches wide and 36 inches high, if the length of the box is 18 inches? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #237483 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .5*2=1 in^2 is the end area of the yardstick. \n" ); document.write( "3.5*18=63 in^2 is the end area of the 36 inch box. \n" ); document.write( "63/1=63 yardsticks can fit in this box. \n" ); document.write( " |