Question

Boxes measure 2.5cm by 4.5cm by 6.2cm The shopkeeper puts them in a tray which is 2.5cm by 9cm by 31cm Work out the largest number of boxes which can lie flat in the tray

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

boxes= 2.5× 4.5× 6.2= 69.75

tray= 2.5× 9× 31= 697.5

697.5÷69.75= 10