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Drew is packing a moving box he has a square framed poster with an area of 9 ft.² the cube shaped box has a volume of 30 ft.³ will the poster lie flat in the box

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The square framed poster has an area of 9 square feet making the dimensions of the poster 3 feet by 3 feet. Drew's box is a cube with a total volume of 30 cubic feet. This fives a dimension of 3.1 feet on a side. Therefore the poster will fit inside the box.
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