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Business is projected to be booming afterthe latest release of The Fast and theFurious 3.14159265359... Carver's AutoCustom must determine how many cansof paint and rims to stock at theirShanghai location.The Carver Family did choose WarehouseSpace A. The warehouse includes 8000sq. ft. of showroom and workshop space.One half of this warehouse space will beused to stock paint cans and rims. Thewarehouse has a height of 20 ft.Calculate the maximum numberof cylindrical paint cans thatCarver's Auto Custom can stock,if the paint comes in a 2-packhazmat box that measures 15<=>

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Total Area = 8000 ft^2

Stock Area = 4000 ft^2

h = 20 ft

Stock's Volume = 4000*20 = 80000 ft^3

Boxes's Volume = 15*7*6 = 630 ft^3

Now he need to find how many boxes can stock in the warehouse space

80000/630 = 127 boxes. And if each box has two cans:

127 * 2 = 254 cans can be stored.

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