Question

a box is 24cm by 15cm by 10cm. this box will packed with smaller boxes of paper clips which are 6cm by 3cm by 5cm . what is the largest number of boxes of paper clips that will fit in the bigger box?​

Answer 1

Answer: 40

Align in this pattern:

Bigger box : 24 : 15 : 10

smaller box: 6 : 3 : 5

counts: 4: 5 : 2

( multiply 4*5*2 = 40)