7. a warehouse manager stores medical supply crates in a rectangular room that is 6 ft long, 3 ft wide, and…

7. a warehouse manager stores medical supply crates in a rectangular room that is 6 ft long, 3 ft wide, and 4 ft tall. to ensure proper airflow, the maximum density is 0.5 crates per cubic foot. what is the greatest number of crates that should be stored?\na) 36 crates\nb) 72 crates\nc) 144 crates\nd) 18 crates

7. a warehouse manager stores medical supply crates in a rectangular room that is 6 ft long, 3 ft wide, and 4 ft tall. to ensure proper airflow, the maximum density is 0.5 crates per cubic foot. what is the greatest number of crates that should be stored?\na) 36 crates\nb) 72 crates\nc) 144 crates\nd) 18 crates

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate room volume

$V = l \times w \times h = 6 \times 3 \times 4$

Step2: Compute total maximum crates

$\text{Crates} = V \times \text{density} = 72 \times 0.5$

Answer:

D) 18 crates