Question

Samantha stores all of her important paperwork in the file cabinet shown below.

What is the volume of the file cabinet?

A 7 2/9

B 2 17/24

C 6 1/12

D 4 1/36

Answer 1

Is there a picture?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

It's A

Answer 4

why

Answer 5

In order to find the volume, you have to multiply all the sides together.

Answer 6

so 2 1/6 x 1 1/4 first

Answer 7

You can also use a fraction calculator or convert the fractions to decimals if you can't multiply them

Answer 8

ok

Answer 9

here's a link to one: http://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/math/mixednumbers.php