A rectangular box, 10inch by 8inch by 4inch is filled with water. If all the water is to be transferrred to cube shaped box,each one 3 inchs on a side,how many of the smaller boxes are needed ?
A rectangular box, 10inch by 8inch by 4inch is filled with water. If all the water is to be transferrred to cube shaped box,each one 3 inchs on a side,how many of the smaller boxes are needed ? Correct Answer 12
Volume of the rectangular box = 10 x 8 x 4 = 320 inch3 Volume of the cube shaped smaller box = 33 = 27 inch3 Number of smaller box needed = 320 / 27 ≈ 12