The container, measuring 39 cm by 50 cm by 20 cm, is
23 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
=
23 x 39 x 50 x 20
= 26000 mℓ
(b)
Number of bottles
= 26000 ÷ 500
= 52
Answer(s): (a) 26000 mℓ; (b) 52