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A shipping conpany is loading cube shaped crates into larger cube shaped container. The smaller cubes have side lenghts of 2 1/2 feet. And the larger shipping container has side lengths of 10 feet. How many crates will it feet in the large shipping container

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Answer:

64

Explanation:

10 ft is 4 times 2 1/2 ft, so the larger container has dimensions of 4 crates in every direction. That is, it will hold 4^3 crates, or 64 crates.

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