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    Apr 12, 2012, 05:19 PM
    Answer this math problem for me
    A company plams to store boxes in a storage space that measures 3 feet by 2 feet by 1.5 feet in a storage space that is 25 feet long 10 feet wide and 12 feet high. What is the maximum number of boxes that can be stored in the storage space
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    Apr 12, 2012, 05:41 PM
    First, figure out the cubic feet for each box and for the space. Post those here.
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    Apr 13, 2012, 06:21 AM
    This problem is a bit trickier than simply dividing the volume of the room by the volume of each box, as you need to figure out if it's possible to completely fill the volume of the room with boxes. You need to devise a lay out for a "layer" that fills as much of the floor as posssible.

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