Thursday, March 20, 2014

Homework for Thursday

The first part of the homework was given to you on Tuesday, that is due tomorrow.

Answer the following questions on volume for the second part of the homework on loose-leaf paper, due tomorrow.


1.)  What is the volume of a cooler that measures 30 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 15 inches tall?

2.)  Sugar cubes measure 1 cubic centimeter.  How many sugar cubes can fit in a box that measures 20 cm, by 8 cm, by 2 cm?

3.)  Jonathan brought a box that measured 20 cubic feet.  What are the possible dimensions (length, width, and height) of his box?  Come up with at least 3 combinations.

Length=
Width=
Height=
Volume = 20

4.) Mayra has a long box for a tube of poster paper.  The volume of the box is 7 cubic feet.  Using only whole numbers, what are the only possible dimensions for the length, width, and height?  (think about the volume of 13 for today) 

Challenge
5.)  Mr. Sawicki wants to buy a case of Rubix Cubes. Each Rubix cube measures 27 cubic centimeters. The case of Rubix cubes is 9 centimeters long, 15 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters high. How many Rubix cubes can fit in each case?

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