Question

The ABC box company makes square puzzle cubes that measure 4 inches along each edge. They shipped the cubes in a box 8in x 12in x 16in. How many cubes can they ship in the box?

Answer 1

Answer:

They can ship 32 puzzle cubes in the box.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

The ABC box company makes square puzzle cubes that measured 4 inches along sides.

The volume of each puzzle cubes = side³

                                             =(4)³ cubic inches

                                             

The dimensions of the box is 8 in by 12 in by 16 in

Then the volume of the box is= (8×12×16) cubic inches

The number of puzzle cube that can contain by the box

$=\frac{8\times 12\times 16}{4^3}$

=32

They can ship 32 puzzle cubes in the box.