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How many pieces of stone each of size 20 cm x 30 cm x 10 cm are required to construct a wall of 20 m x 60 cm x 2m?​

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Answer:

=> 4000 pieces

Step-by-step explanation:

First change m into cm

20m -> 2000cm

2m -> 200cm

volume of wall = 2000×200×60

=> 24000000 cm³

volume of each stone = 20×30×10

=> 6000 cm³

stone needed = 24000000/6000

=> 4000 pieces

User BrianLang
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4000 pieces of stones needed

Step-by-step explanation:

All measurements should be taken in cm unit wise

For wall:

  • 20 m = 2000 cm
  • 60 cm = 60 cm
  • 2 m = 200 cm

For each stone:

  • 20 cm
  • 30 cm
  • 10 cm

Volume of the wall:

  • 2000 x 60 x 200
  • 24000000 cm³

Volume of each stone:

  • 20 x 30 x 10
  • 6000 cm³

Pieces of stone needed:

  • 24000000/6000
  • 4000 pieces of stones
User Mbarthelemy
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