Question

A bathtub in the shape of a rectangular prism 5 feet long. 3 1/2 feet wide, and 4 1/4 feet high. How much water can the bath tub hold?

Answer 1

Answer:

  74 3/8 cubic feet

Step-by-step explanation:

The volume of the tub is the product of the dimensions:

  V = LWH

  = (5 ft)(3.5 ft)(4.25 ft)

  = 74.375 ft³

The tub can hold 74 3/8 cubic feet of water.