Question

Esma has a box that is 20 cm wide 10 cm high, and 10 cm deep she wants to fill the box with packages that are 5 cm wide 2 cm high and 2 cm deep what is the greatest number of packages that she can put in the box with out it overfilling

Answer 1

Esma can fit 3 packages in the box because 20+10+10=30 and 5+2+2=9 so if you add up 9 three times you get 27 and that is the closest number you can get before going over.

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