A magician wants to take his stick measuring 28 cm in his luggage box. The dimensions of his luggage box are `26 cmxx15cmxx3cm`. Can he put his stick in the box?

The measurements of the luggage box are 48 cm, 36 cm, and 28 cm. How many sq. cm of cloth is required to make a cover for the box ?

A company sells biscuits. For packing purpose they are using cuboidal boxes : box A to 3cm xx 8cm xx 20cm , box B to 4cm xx 12cm xx 10 cm . What size of the box will be economical for the company? Why? Can you suggest any other size dimensions which has the same volume but is more economical than these?

A metallic sheet is of rectangular shape with dimensions 48cmxx36cm . An open box is made by cutting off squares of side 8 cm from each and folding up the flaps. Find the volume of the box.

Change the following statements using expression into statements in ordinary language. Tony puts x marbles on the table. He has 5x marbles in his box.

Metal spheres, each of radius 2 cm, are packed into a rectangular box of internal dimensions 16cmxx 8cm xx 8cm . When 16 spheres are packed the box is filled with preservative liquid. Find the volume of this liquid (in cm 3) Give your answer to the nearest integer.

Mahesh wanted to measure the length of his table top in metre.He had a 50 cm scale.He found that the length of the table top was 156 cm.What will be its length in metres?

A cottage industry manufactures pedestal lamps and wooden shades, each requiring the use of a grinding/cutting machine and a sprayer. It takes 2 hours on grinding/cutting machine and 3 hours on the sprayer to manufacture a pedestal lamp. It takes 1 hour on the grinding/cutting machine and 2 hours on the sprayer to manufacture a shade. On any day, the sprayer is available for at the most 20 hours and the grinding/cutting machine for at the most 12 hours. The profit from the sale of a lamp is Rs 5 and that from a shade is Rs 3. Assuming that the manufacturer can sell all the lamps and shades that he produces, how should he schedule his daily production in order to maximise his profit?

A factory manufactures two types of screws, A and B. Each type of screw requires the use of two machines, an automatic and a hand operated. It takes 4 minutes on the automatic and 6 minutes on hand operated machines to manufacture a package of screws A, while it takes 6 minutes on automatic and 3 minutes on the hand operated machines to manufacture a package of screws B. Each machine is available for at the most 4 hours on any day. The manufacturer can sell a package of screws A at a profit of Rs 7 and screws B at a profit of Rs 10. Assuming that he can sell all the screws he manufactures, how many packages of each type should the factory owner produce in a day in order to maximise his profit? Determine the maximum profit

While pushing a heavy box from one place to another in his house, Naresh noticed that it was difficult to take a stationary box from its resting position to moving position but it was easy to move that box with that speed. Why was it so?