Given a classroom measures 10 ft x 12 ft x 8 ft, about how many tennis balls will fit in the classroom? (Assume all furniture has been removed) If we stacked the tennis balls interlocking, how would this affect our estimate?

Given a classroom measures 10 ft x 12 ft x 8 ft, about how many tennis balls will fit in the classroom? (Assume all furniture has been removed) If we stacked the tennis balls interlocking, how would this affect our estimate?

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