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The number of 1 inch cubes that will fit in a box 6inches wide and 1 inch tall is 54.how long is the box?

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A one inch cube has a volume of 1in^3. If 54 of them fit into the box, the box must have a volume of 54in^3.

1*6*L=54

6L=54

L=9in

So the box is 9 inches long.
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