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Question 390789: how many 2 inch square blocks can fit inside a rectangle with the measurements of 10inches on both sides and 20 inches in on the top and bottom. the answer is 50 but how do u get the answer
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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The volume of box = L*W*H
Volume = 20*20*10= 400 in^3
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Volume of small cube = 2*2*2= 8 in^3
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Number of cubes = volume of bigger cuboid/volume of smaller cuboid.
Number = 400/8= 50
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