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Boxes for Centimeter Cubes

Find two boxes that will hold half as many centimeter cubes as the 3 centimeters by 4 centimeters by 6 centimeters box.

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  • a. What are the dimensions of each new box?

    Dimensions of first box: _______________

    Dimensions of second box: _______________

  • b. Explain how you found the answers.

• 5 Draw the designs for the new boxes on centimeter grid paper.

Challenge: Find a box that will hold four times as many centimeter cubes as the 3 centimeters by 4 centimeters by 6 centimeters box. Write the dimensions of the new box and explain how you found your answer.

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