DanyD8951
DanyD8951
18.05.2021 • 
Mathematics

A bowling ball manufacturer ships 8 bowling balls in a cubic box with edge length 17 inches, as shown. The bowling balls that are packaged are all the same size and are tangent to each other and the side of the box. To ensure the bowling balls and prevent any damage during shipping, finely shredded paper is blown into all of the space that is not taken up by the bowling balls. Which of the following is closest to the total volume, in cubic inches, of finely shredded paper that will be needed to completely fill the box of bowling balls to prepare for shipping?

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