Question

Joshi is making a box. He starts with 10 by 7 rectangle, then cuts 2 by 2 square out of each corner. To finish, he folds each side to make the box. Ehat is the volume of the box

Answer 1

After cutting 2 by 2 square and folding, the dimensions of box are 6units length, 3 units breadth and 2units height.

So volume of the resulting box= lxbxh

= 6x3x2

= 36 cube units.