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2017 AMC 10BProblem 6P1-10~2 minPrint
Solid GeometryBound the quantity above/below or estimate to pin it down

What is the largest number of solid 2 in.2\text{ in.} by 2 in.2\text{ in.} by 1 in.1\text{ in.} blocks that can fit in a 3 in.3\text{ in.} by 2 in.2\text{ in.} by 3 in.3\text{ in.} box?

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