Question

How many golf balls will fit in a suitcase? Any size is okay!

Fermi problem!

Answer 1

@marki do you get this one too? :)

Answer 2

What is Fermi?

Answer 3

Definition of a Fermi Problem: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermi_problem

They are basically more challenging problems based on your estimation skills.

Answer 4

oh okay, not sure how to do that with this problem though! :(

Answer 5

ok lets consider medium size , its is fitting 64kg man with lets say 172 m height and 60 cm waist (minimum) so like cylindrical with 60*172 volume
lets say each 5*5 volume can have 1 ball then 60*172 can fit (60*172/5*5)=412.8=413 ball

Answer 6

172 cm not m *

Answer 7

ohhh okay so you just find the volume and then calculate to get 413 golf balls? :O

Answer 8

wait

Answer 9

290/5=58 ball in base