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Mara has a shipping crate in the shape of a rectangular prism with inside dimensions of 2 feet by 3 feet by 4 feet. Mara will pack cube shaped boxes inside the shipping crate. The cube shape boxes have
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Mara has a shipping crate in the shape of a rectangular prism with inside dimensions of 2 feet by 3 feet by 4 feet. Mara will pack cube shaped boxes inside the shipping crate. The cube shape boxes have a length of 4 inches. What is the volume of the shipping crate? How many cube shaped boxes will fit into the shipping crate to completely fill the box without gaps or overlaps?

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1. Multiply the length, width, and height to get the volume of the box, which is 24 ft³. 2. Each cube has a volume of 4, right? So divide 24 by 4 to get 6. 6 boxes can fit into the crate.
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