The area of a rectangular piece of a board is 36 cm2. If its thickness is 4 cm, what is the volume of the board?
4 cm
12 cm
Given,
Area of a rectangle = 36 cm2
Thickness of rectangle = 4 cm
Volume = Area×Thickness
∴Volume = 36×4 = 144 cm3
144 cm3 = 144 (10−2 m)3 = 144×10−6 m3