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In a large cubic box with sides measuring 2 feet, elves are packaging
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In a large cubic box with sides measuring 2 feet, elves are packaging smaller gift boxes measuring 3 inches x 4 inches x 6 inches. What is the maximum number of the smaller gift boxes that the elves can pack in the large cubic box? (Note: 1 foot = 12 inches)
A. 72
B. 124
C. 144
D. 192
E. 256
A. 72
B. 124
C. 144
D. 192
E. 256
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This is an easy question, not hard
Covert 1 foot = 12 inches
Each side of the large box is 2 feet , so = 24 inches each side
\(24*24*24=13824\)
The small box's area is \(3*4*6=72\)
\(\frac{13824}{72}= 192\)
D is the answer
Covert 1 foot = 12 inches
Each side of the large box is 2 feet , so = 24 inches each side
\(24*24*24=13824\)
The small box's area is \(3*4*6=72\)
\(\frac{13824}{72}= 192\)
D is the answer
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