SOLUTION: box is 9"lenght 3"width and 10" height You would like to fill on 1/5 of the box below with clothes. How many "cubic inches" of clothes will fit? Hint: answer is not 9x3x10=27

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Question 31467: box is 9"lenght 3"width and 10" height
You would like to fill on 1/5 of the box below with clothes. How many "cubic inches" of clothes will fit? Hint: answer is not 9x3x10=270in cubed.

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you mean to fill in 1/5 of the box below the clothes mthen you're filling in 4/5 of the box or 4/5 times 270 is 216 cubic inches.