A chocolate company makes chocolate
malt balls that are 0.8 inches in
diameter. The carton they are to be
packed in is approximately a rectangular
prism with the dimensions 4 inches by 3
inches by 7.5 inches. How many malt
balls will fit in the carton?
* 4 37
8
(Reminder: You can assume that for
random packing space 190% of the
volume of the sphere is needed to pack
the spheres and Volume of Sphere = ý . m)
42 balls
177 balls
261 balls
336 balls