A sealed rectangle or box measuring 8618 contains 864 sugar cubes each measuring 111. How many sugar cubes are touching the box

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Curtis Douglas

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25 April, 18:15

A sealed rectangle or box measuring 8618 contains 864 sugar cubes each measuring 111. How many sugar cubes are touching the box

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Alma Conway · Answer 1

Since the rectangular box is sealed; the cubes touch the 6 sides of the cuboid.

Total number of cubes that touches the inner surfaces of the box are:

2 (18 * 8) + 2 (8 * 6) + 2 (18 * 6)

288 + 96 + 216 = 600 cubes.

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A sealed rectangle or box measuring 8618 contains 864 sugar cubes each measuring 111. How many sugar cubes are touching the box