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Question
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
- Use 56 matchboxes to make platforms of different heights. Fill this table.
| How high is it? | How long is it? | How wide is it? | |
| Platform 1 | |||
| Platform 2 | |||
| Platform 3 |
The volume of each platform is equal to ________matchboxes.
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Solution
| How high is it? | How long is it? | How wide is it? | |
| Platform 1 | 1.5 cm | 4 cm | 93 cm |
| Platform 2 | 3 cm | 4 cm | 46 cm |
| Platform 3 | 4.5 cm | 4 cm | 31 cm |
The volume of each platform is equal to 56 matchboxes.
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