Q. Tanu is making a stage with matchboxes.
She first puts 14 matchboxes like this in the first layer.
She makes 4 such layers and her stage looks like this.
• She used ________ matchboxes to make this stage.
• The volume of one matchbox is the same as 10 cm cubes.
Then the volume of this stage is same as ________ cm cubes.
• If all these cubes are arranged in a line, how long will that line be? _________ cm.
• Which has more volume — your Math-Magic book or Tanu's platform?
With your friends, collect many empty matchboxes of the same size. Measure the sides and write here.
• Use 56 matchboxes to make platforms of different heights. Fill this table.
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How high is it? |
How long is it? |
How wide is it? |
Platform 1 |
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Platform 2 |
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Platform 3 |
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The volume of each platform is equal to __________ matchboxes.