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14 October, 09:57

A box has a length of 6 inches, a width of 8 inches, and a height of 24 inches. Can a cylindrical rod with the length of 63.5 centimeters fit in the box?

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  1. 14 October, 10:26
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    6 inches = 15.24 cm length

    8 inches = 20.32 cm width

    24 inches = 60.96 cm height

    The diagonal along the side of the box = 20.32^2 + 60.96^2 = 4,129.024

    square root (4,129.024) = 64.257 so the rod will fit diagonally.
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