SOLUTION: How many cubic feet of warehouse space are needed for 300 boxes 17 inby 9 inby 11 in.?

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Question 1186769: How many cubic feet of warehouse space are needed for 300 boxes 17 inby 9 inby 11 in.?
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How many cubic feet of warehouse space are needed for 300 boxes 17 inby 9 inby 11 in.?
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The volume of each box is 17*9*11 = 1683 cu inches
300 ---> 504900 cu inches.
504900/1728 = ~293 cu ft
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The shape of the w'house space is a factor, tho.