Foundation January 2022 Paper 2 Q12

EdexcelFoundationCurrent spec5 marksVolume & Surface Area

12 The diagram shows a box B and a carton C

Cuboid B measuring 60 cm by 20 cm by 24 cm high, and cube C with edges of 8 cm

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The box B is in the shape of a cuboid.
Each carton C is in the shape of an 8 cm cube.

Martha is going to put as many of the cartons as possible into the box.
She has enough cartons to do this.

Martha will then fill the remaining space inside the box with packing material.

Work out the volume of the space inside the box that Martha will fill with packing material.

(5)