The figure below shows a rectangular prism and a cube:

The rectangle is 6 inches long, 5/6 inches wide, and 1 2/6 tall. The cubes are 1/6 long, wide, and tall.

How many such cubes are required to completely pack the prism without any gap or overlap?

Question

The figure below shows a rectangular prism and a cube:

The rectangle is 6 inches long, 5/6 inches wide, and 1 2/6 tall. The cubes are 1/6 long, wide, and tall.



How many such cubes are required to completely pack the prism without any gap or overlap?

welshfella · Answer

you need to caculate the volumes of the rectangular prism and the cube.

skypie13 · Answer

I have no idea how to do that. They gave me this question without me remembering how to do it. (-_-)