A marble making company is trying to estimate how many marbles they can fit in one of their shipping boxes. Each marble is a sphere with the dimensions shown below, and the shipping box is a rectangular prism with the dimensions shown below. Use the Fermi process to estimate the number of marbles that will fit in one shipping box. Show all your work. (Images not drawn to scale). 6 mm 920 mm 560 mm 1700 mm

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A marble making company is trying to estimate how many marbles they can fit in one of their shipping boxes.
Each marble is a sphere with the dimensions shown below, and the shipping box is a rectangular prism with the
dimensions shown below. Use the Fermi process to estimate the number of marbles that will fit in one shipping
box. Show all your work. (Images not drawn to scale).
6 mm
920 mm
560 mm
1700 mm
Transcribed Image Text:A marble making company is trying to estimate how many marbles they can fit in one of their shipping boxes. Each marble is a sphere with the dimensions shown below, and the shipping box is a rectangular prism with the dimensions shown below. Use the Fermi process to estimate the number of marbles that will fit in one shipping box. Show all your work. (Images not drawn to scale). 6 mm 920 mm 560 mm 1700 mm
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