A construction company rented bins from a waste collection agency for a large-scale clean-up. The bins are in the shape of rectangular prisms. The dimensions of a bin are shown below.

• Length – 9 feet
• Width – 7 feet
• Height – 4.5 feet

How much waste material did the construction company collect if 6 such bins were filled to the brim with waste material?

Question

A construction company rented bins from a waste collection agency for a large-scale clean-up. The bins are in the shape of rectangular prisms. The dimensions of a bin are shown below.
 
• Length – 9 feet
• Width – 7 feet
• Height – 4.5 feet
 
How much waste material did the construction company collect if 6 such bins were filled to the brim with waste material?

apoorvk · Answer

6 times the volume
that is 6*l*b*h= total volume of trash collected

anonymous · Answer

How did you come up with that? may i ask?

anonymous · Answer

Multilply 9*7*4.5 and get 283.5 and multiply by 6bins and get 283.5*6= 1701 :)