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The container is 45 ft long 45 ft wide and 25 ft high what is the volume

The container is 45 ft long 45 ft wide and 25 ft high what is the volume-example-1
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A rectangular prism is like a box.

The volume is given by

V = l*w*h

Estimate

V = 50ft * 50ft * 20ft = 50000 ft^3

Actual

V = 49 ft* 45 ft* 25 ft

V = 55125 ft^3

The estimate is close to the actual so the answer is reasonable.

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