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The area of the base of a storage container is 1500dm2. The height is 30 dm. What is the volume in cm3?

 May 14, 2015

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A decimetre (dm) is one-tenth of a metre, or 10 centimetres (cm) so 30 dm = 300 cm and 1500 dm2 = 150000 cm2  (1 dm2 = 100cm2) so volume = 300*150000 = 4.5*107 cm3

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 May 14, 2015
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Best Answer

A decimetre (dm) is one-tenth of a metre, or 10 centimetres (cm) so 30 dm = 300 cm and 1500 dm2 = 150000 cm2  (1 dm2 = 100cm2) so volume = 300*150000 = 4.5*107 cm3

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Alan May 14, 2015

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