A problem by Kaleil Salomon -Jacob
A box is 6 inches by 16 inches by 18 inches and filled with packing peanuts and a desk. Packing peanuts weigh half a pound for every square foot of space they occupy. The desk weighs 1 pound for every square foot of space it occupies. If the box weighs 12 ounces, what percentage of the box is packing peanuts?
The answer is 50.
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