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9.3 Exercise 19

Avg difficulty 2.5

A cubic shipping carton’s dimensions measure 2m×2m×2m2 m \times 2 m \times 2 m. A company wants to fill the carton with smaller cubic boxes that measure 10⁢cm×10⁢cm×10⁢cm10 cm \times 10 cm \times 10 cm. How many of the smaller boxes will fit in each shipping carton?

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