The container, measuring 40 cm by 40 cm by 60 cm, is
12 filled with water at first. All the water is poured into empty identical bottles to the brim. Each bottle has a capacity of 500 mℓ.
- How much water was there in the container at first? Give your answer in millilitres.
- How many such bottles are completely filled with water?
(a)
Volume of water at first
=
12 x 40 x 40 x 60
= 48000 mℓ
(b)
Number of bottles
= 48000 ÷ 500
= 96
Answer(s): (a) 48000 mℓ; (b) 96