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A packing company makes boxes with edges each measuring 3 feet what is the volume of the boxes if 10 boxes are put in a larger rectangular shipping container and completely fill it with no gaps or overlaps what is the volume of the shipping container

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30 because 3 times 10
User Tim Pohlmann
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Answer:
270 ft^3

Explanation:

Given

Boxes edge is 3 feet long each

we have to put 10 boxes in a rectangular shipping container and completely fill it with no gaps or overlaps.

So volume of Each box is
3* 3* 3=27ft^3

Each box is
27 ft^3

for 10 boxes volume will be
270 ft^3

So we need a rectangular box of
270 ft^3

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