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Question
Mohan arranged his matchboxes like this.

- How many matchboxes did he use to make it? What is its volume in matchboxes? ________ matchboxes.
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Solution
Mohan used 30 matchboxes
(16 + 9 + 4 +1 = 30)
The volume is 30 matchboxes.
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