Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers

8th Edition

ISBN: 9781305886803

Author: Brechner

Publisher: Cengage

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Chapter 3, Problem 39AT

A cargo ship, The Caribbean Trader, has a cargo area of 23,264 cubic feet.

a. How many 145.4 cubic foot storage containers can the ship hold?

b. The shipping cost per storage container is $959.64 for a trip from Miami to Nassau. What is the cost per cubic foot?

Chapter 3, Problem 39AT, 39. A cargo ship, The Caribbean Trader, has a cargo area of 23,264 cubic feet.
a. How many 145.4

Maersk Line is the core liner shipping activity of the A.P. Moller–Maersk group and the leading container shipping company in the world. Maersk employs about 16,900 and has 7,600 seafarers.

The Maersk Line fleet comprises more than 500 vessels and a number of containers corresponding to more than 2 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit—a container 20 feet long).

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Solution Summary: The Caribbean trader a cargo ship is provided with the cargo area of 23,264 cubic feet and the volume of the container which ship holds is 145.4.

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