Sam stores manure for his farm in a rectangular box. The length of the box is 7 feet, width is 9 inches, and height is 6 inches.

Question

2 years ago

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Each bag of manure he bought contains 2.625 cubic feet of manure. How many bags of manure will fill the box completely? [1 foot = 12 inches]

2 answers:

alexgriva [62] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-31T05:01:53+03:00

7 0

He will only need one bag.

Hope this helps :)

alexandr1967 [171] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-31T02:46:14+03:00

5 0

9 inches = 9/12 ft = 0.75ft
6 inches = 6/12 ft = 0.5 ft

V = 7 x 0.75 x 0.5
V = 2.625 ft^3

He will only need to buy one bag to fill the box