Foundation Mathematics Primary 5 Volume of Liquid

Siti has a rectangular container that is 25 cm long, 10 cm wide and 4 cm tall. She fills it completely with water using a jug that holds 250 ml. How many jugs of water does she need?

A 4
B 2
C 8
D 1000
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Find the volume of the container. Volume = Length × Width × Height Volume = 25 × 10 × 4 = 1000 cm³ Step 2: Convert to millilitres (1 cm³ = 1 ml). 1000 cm³ = 1000 ml Step 3: Divide by the jug capacity. Number of jugs = 1000 ml ÷ 250 ml = 4 Siti needs 4 jugs of water.

Correct answer: 4

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