
Tara C.
asked 12/15/14A box is 4.0 cm long, 2.00cm wide, and 10cm high. ( vol= l x w x h) wat is the volume?.
Is it 4.0 x 2.00= 8.00 x 10=80cm
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Stephen H. answered 12/16/14
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Tara,
Yes. Except it would be 80 cm3 since it is 4 cm x 2 cm x 10 cm. In volume problems, the units are always cubed. To visualize 80 cm3 you could draw one cube that measures 1cm by 1cm by 1cm and fit 80 of those in your box.
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