Question

soil is dug out of the ground to form a pit 20cm long. 15 cm broad and 5 cm deep. Will the soil completely fill a box of capacity 1600ml.if not how much more soil can the box contain?

Answer 1

Volume of the soil dug out=volume of pit

=20×15×5

=1500 cm cube

1 cm cube=1000l

1500 cm c=1500000l

=1500ml

Capacity of box =1600l

100 ml more soil can be filled