SOLUTION: please help How many cubed pieces of fudge that are 3 inches on an edge can be packed into a Christmas tin that is 9 inches deep by 12 inches wide by 8 inches high with the lid

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Question 564273: please help
How many cubed pieces of fudge that are 3 inches on an edge can be packed into a Christmas tin that is 9 inches deep by 12 inches wide by 8 inches high with the lid still being able to be closed?

Answer by TutorDelphia(193) About Me  (Show Source):
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I can pack them 2 high without going over 8. I can pack them 3 deep and 4 inches wide because 3*3=9 and 3*4=12
So I can pack them 2x3x4 which gives us 24