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770
June 6th, 2007, 11:59 PM
6. What is the maximum number of rectangular blocks, each with dimensions 12 centimeters by 6 centimeters by 4 centimeters, that will fit inside rectangular box X?
(1) When box X is filled with the blocks and rests on a certain side, there are 25 blocks in the bottom layer.
(2) The inside dimensions of box X are 60 centimeters by 30 centimeters by 20 centimeters.

Nakul
June 7th, 2007, 04:37 AM
Answer should be B.

St1 alone - does not clarify the height of the box. So insufficient.

St2 alone - We know the inner dimensions of the box and also the dimension of each rectangular box. So this stmt is sufficient.

aks21
June 9th, 2007, 03:15 AM
my stab is on ... B