Mental Maths Class 5 Mensuration

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

A matchbox is 50 mm long, 30 mm wide and 10 mm high. How many sticks can it hold if each stick has a volume of 150 cubic mm?

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A 150
B 100
C 500
D 200

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Answer: B. 100

Volume of match box = 50 x 30 x 10 = 15000 cubic millimeter.
Volume of each stick = 150 cubic mm
Number of sticks = 15000/150 = 100

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A matchbox is 50 mm long, 30 mm wide and 10 mm high. How many sticks can it hold if each stick has a volume of 150 cubic mm?

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