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Question
The length, breadth and depth of a pond are 20.5 m, 16 m and 8 m respectively. Find the capacity of the pond in litres
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Solution
Length of a pond (l) = 20.5 m
Breadth of a pond (b) = 16 m
Depth of a pond (h) = 8 m
Volume of the pond = l × b × h cu.units
= 20.5 × 16 × 8 m3
= 2624 m3 ...[1 cu.m = 1000 litres]
= (2624 × 1000) litres
= 2624000 litres
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