Tuesday, 25 February 2014

This Week's Math POW

Remember to work with a partner on Google Docs! It is due on Friday...


Hints
Hint 1 - a) How many cubic mm equal one cubic cm?
Hint 2 - b) If the 24 mp3 players were packed in three stacks of 8, what would be the box dimensions?
What other sets of stacks might work?
Hint 3 - c) What are the lengths of the sides of each of the boxes you designed in part b)? How
many pairs of identical sides are there?
Extension:
Hint 1 - If the 24 mp3 players were packed vertically in three rows of 8, what would be the box
dimensions? In what other ways could you choose the rows?

Your fellow math adorer,
Katherine

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