Question

Mike poured 15 cups of water into a rectangular container measuring 10 inches by 6 inches by 10 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

@Nnesha

Answer 2

x in/10 cm= 1 in/2.54 cm

Answer 3

I know what you drew but no idea what to do.

Answer 4

2.54x=10

Answer 5

solve for x to get inches

Answer 6

okay

Answer 7

do you understand volume?

Answer 8

3.93?

Answer 9

No unfortunately I don't

Answer 10

for inches yeah. but you do understand how to find volume?

Answer 11

no

Answer 12

length*width*height

Answer 13

its 235.8

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

@TayFish8

Answer 16

yes?

Answer 17

part b and part c but guide me through them not just give me answer please

Answer 18

if 1cup=14.44in^3 , then how many inches cubed are in 15 cups

Answer 19

16.32963988919668

Answer 20

ok, how did you get that?

Answer 21

divided 235.8 by 15

Answer 22

help please

Answer 23

correct

Answer 24

I'm confused....

Answer 25

15 cups is x number of inches cubed. all you have to do is convert

Answer 26

okay I got it. Part C?

Answer 27

wait so part c is 235.8 divided by 2.54

Answer 28

are you still there?