Question

Will the second method for determining volume (water displacement) work for ANY object or JUST an irregularly shaped one?

Answer 1

Finding the volume of regular geometric objects uses standard formulas. The volume of a box equals length times width times height, for example. Not every object, however, fits a formula. Water displacement is best only used for irregular shaped objects.

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Answer 2

Finding the volume of regular geometric objects uses standard formulas. The volume of a box equals length times width times height, for example. Not every object, however, fits a formula. Water displacement is best only used for irregular shaped objects.