Question

a tool box is shaped like a rectangular prism.The tool box is completely filled with 1680 plastic cubes that each have an edge length of 1/2 in. What is the volume of the tool box?

Answer 1

ANSWER :

210 in^3

EXPLANATION :

The toolbox is composed of 1680 cubes with sides of 1/2 in.

The volume of each cube is :

$\begin{gathered} V=s^3 \\ V=(\frac{1}{2})^3 \\ V=\frac{1}{8} \end{gathered}$

Multiply this by 1680 :

$1680(\frac{1}{8})=210$