Question

A cubical box of edge 10cm is one fourth filled with salt. what is the volume of salt in the box

Answer 1

volume of cubical box= 1000 cm^3
1/4 volume is occupied by the salt
Therefore, 250 cm^3 is the volume of
salt.

Answer 2

Given :

A cubical box of edge 10 cm is one fourth filled with salt.

To Find :

what is the volume of salt in the box

Solution:

Edge of cubical box = 10 cm

Volume of cubical box =$Side^3 = 10^3 =1000 cm^3$

We are given that One fourth filled with salt.

Volume of salt =$\frac{1}{4} \times 1000 =250 cm^3$

Hence The volume of salt is 250 cubic cm