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Sheet # 327 Area/Volume
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1) John wants to paint two walls that are 4 m by 8 m each. A paint can will cover 8 m2 . How many cans of paint will he need?





2) A bag of grass seed will cover 100 m2 . The lot is 15 m by 100 m. How many bags are needed to seed the lot?





3) A warehouse is 400 m long, 200 m wide, and 10 m high. What is the storage space in cubic meters?





4 A swimming pool is 50 m long, 25 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic meters of water does it hold?





5) Sue wants to cover the floor with ceramic tiles. The floor is 4 m x 5 m. The tile is square and one side is 20 cm long. How many tiles will be needed?
















































Answers for sheet # 327

1) 8 cans

2) 15 bags

3) 800,000 cubic meters

4) 5000 cubic meters

5) 500 tiles