Question

If you were measuring the volume of a brick what tool would you use

Answer 1

first of all take the weight of the brick and then measure the length and bredth of the brick .
then calculate you will get the volume of the brick

Answer 2

The measurement tool which is to be used here is the tools which are used to measure volume of solids.

A brick is a rectangular solid so ,

To figure out the volume of a rectangular solid you should simply measure it's dimensions that are : Height , Width and Length of the solid.

And about this measuring of dimensions then you can use any of the tools for measuring distance.

After finding out the dimensions , multiply all the three of them.

So , volume of this rectangular solid =

Length × Width × Height

Additional Information :

• We say the rectangular solids as cuboids.

• The instruments that are used for measuring anything are known as measuring tools.

• Instruments used for measuring distance generally are :

★ Meter Stick

★ Trundle Wheel

★ Tape Measure