Maths Problem Solving Strategies
MATH WORD PROBLEM – Est. 5th grade… Mrs. Sayre is renting storage space in a large building to store…?
…shipments of china. She has rented a space that is 18 feet long, 14 feet wide, and 10 feet high. The boxes she has to store are 3 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 1 1/2 feet high. The boxes can be stacked, but they cannot be tipped and must have “top” side up. Mrs. Sayre would like to avoid renting additional space. Show what the greatest # of boxes is she can store in the space….
Please help!
I am trying to find an algebraic route as well as another problem solving strategy…
Thank you, wonderful beings 
I would really appreciate the help.
18/3 * 14/2 *6 = 252
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