Question

Three co-workers are packing books in a storage bin. The bin is 4 feet high, 9 feet long, and 11 feet wide. If 6 books fill 1 cubic foot, how many books will fit in the storage bin?

Answer 1

Do you know how to get the volume of the bin?

Answer 2

47?

Answer 3

No, you multiply the height (4), length (9), and width (11) of the bin all together and you get?

Answer 4

396

Answer 5

Oh I just multiplied 4 and 9 and then added 11

Answer 6

Yes - and that's the volume of the bin which is the cubic feet.
So, if 6 books fills 1 cubic, how many books would you need?

Answer 7

66?

Answer 8

To break it down, what's 396 X 6?

Answer 9

2376

Answer 10

Correct. That's your answer.

Answer 11

Okay thx

Answer 12

You're welcome.

Answer 13

:)

Answer 14

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