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A rectangular prism is completely packed with 90 cubes of edge length fraction 1 over 2 inch, without any gap or overlap. Which of the following describes the volume of this rectangular prism? 11 unit cubes and 1 smaller cube of volume fraction 1 over 8 cubic inch 22 unit cubes and 4 smaller cubes of volume fraction 1 over 8 cubic inch each 11 unit cubes and 2 smaller cubes of volume fraction 1 over 8 cubic inch each 22 unit cubes and 2 smaller cubes of volume fraction 1 over 8 cubic inch each Could someone teach me the steps please? I reviewed the lesson, I still don't understand

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User Nazia Jan
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check the picture below.

ok, notice the volume of the smaller cube forming the larger cube. Keeping in mind that the larger cube has 90 of those small ones.


\bf \stackrel{\textit{larger cube}}{V}=90\stackrel{\textit{small cube}}{V}\implies \stackrel{\textit{larger cube}}{V}=90\cdot \cfrac{1}{8}
A rectangular prism is completely packed with 90 cubes of edge length fraction 1 over-example-1
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