Question

Find the number of cuboidal boxes measuring 2 cm by 3 cm by 10 cm which can be stored in a carton whose dimensions are 40 cm, 36 cm, and 24 cm.

Answer 1

Given details are,

Dimensions of cuboidal boxes is = 2cm × 3cm × 10 cm

Dimensions of carton is = 40cm × 36cm × 24cm

So,

Number of boxes that can be stored in carton = volume of carton / volume of one box

= (40 × 36 × 24) / (2 × 3 × 10)

= 576 cuboidal boxes