Quantitative Aptitude Ques 1948

Question: A wooden box of dimension $ 8m\times 7m\times 6m $ is to carry rectangular boxes of dimensions $ 8cm\times 7cm\times 6cm. $ The maximum number of boxes that can be carried in 1 wooden box is

Options:

A) 7500000

B) 9800000

C) 1200000

D) 1000000

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Given, a wooden box A with dimensions $ =8m\times 7m\times 6m $ $ =800cm\times 700cm\times 600cm $ [as 1 m = 100cm] Also, a wooden box ‘B’ with dimensions $ =8cm\times 7cm\times 6cm $ Now, the number of boxes of type B which can be carried in box of type A $ =\frac{VolumeofboxA}{VolumeofboxB} $ $ =\frac{800\times 700\times 600}{8\times 7\times 6}=1000000 $