Question

A carton has a length of 2 1/4 feet, width of 1 3/5, and height of 2 1/3 feet.

What is the volume of the carton?

A. 4 1/3 cubic feet
B. 4 2/5 cubic feet
C. 8 1/4 cubic feet
D. 8 2/5 cubic feet​

Answer 1

8 2/5

Explanation:

Use Mixed Numbers to Improper Fraction

2 1/4 as an Improper Fraction is: 9/4

1 3/5 as an Improper Fraction is: 8/5

2 1/3 as an Improper Fraction is: 7/3

9/4 x 8/5 x 7/3 = 8.4

and

8.4 as a fraction is 8 2/5