Question

Dan poured 5 cups of water into a rectangular container measuring 8 inches by 6 inches by 7 centimeters.

[1 cup = 14.44 cubic inches; 1 inch = 2.54 cm]

Part A: What is the maximum volume of water that the rectangular container can hold? Show your work. (3 points)

Part B: How many cubic inches of water was poured into the container? (3 points)

Part C: What was the height of the water in the container? Show your work. (4 points)

Measurement is given as length by width by height.

Answer 1

Part A: What is the maximum volume of water that the rectangular container can hold?

or in other words, how big is the container which is
8 inches by 6 inches by 7 centimeters
(you'll need to convert 7 centimeters to ___ inches)