There are 5 separate, equal-size boxes, and inside each box there are 4 separate small boxes, and inside each of the small boxes there are 3 even smaller boxes. How many boxes are there all together?
A) 85 boxes
B) 80 boxes
C) 65 boxes
D) 90 boxes
E) 60 boxes

Question

There are 5 separate, equal-size boxes, and inside each box there are 4 separate small boxes, and inside each of the small boxes there are 3 even smaller boxes. How many boxes are there all together? ​
A) 85 boxes
B) 80 boxes
C) 65 boxes
D) 90 boxes
E) 60 boxes

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

There are 5 large boxes, each containing 4 small boxes, and each small box contains 3 even smaller boxes. So, the total number of boxes is 5 + (5*4) + (5*4*3) = 5 + 20 + 60 = 85 boxes.

There Are 5 Separate, Equal-Size Boxes, and Inside Each Box