A certain product is packed in cubic boxes that measure 2 feet on a side. If a rectangular shipping container is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 8 feet high, how many of these cubic boxes will be able to fit inside it?

1. 24
2. 16
3. 8
4. 4
5. 2

Question

A certain product is packed in cubic boxes that measure 2 feet on a side. If a rectangular shipping container is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 8 feet high, how many of these cubic boxes will be able to fit inside it?

	1.	 	24
	2.	 	16
	3.	 	8
	4.	 	4
	5.	 	2

austinl · Answer

$\text{Volume}_{Big~Box}=l\times w\times h$

$\text{Volume}_{Little~Box}=l\times w\times h$

$Total~Number~of~Boxes = \dfrac{\text{Volume}_{Big~Box}}{\text{Volume}_{Little~Box}}$

anonymous · Answer

so 2

austinl · Answer

No,
$\large{\dfrac{6\times4 \times 8}{2\times 2\times2}}$

anonymous · Answer

24