Felipe has a new aquarium The tank is in the shape of a
Last updated: 3/6/2023
Felipe has a new aquarium The tank is in the shape of a rectangular prism 3 ft long 2 ft wide and 2 ft deep He plans to raise fish and sell them to a local store The pet store will inspect the aquarium to make sure that the fish are being kept in a healthful environment One of the main concerns is that each fis has enough water Felipe looks up the amount of water needed for the species of fish he plans to raise He finds the answer but it is given in cubic inches a Find the volume of water that the tank holds in cubic inches Use the table of conversion facts as needed in b The particular species Felipe plans to raise requires at least 470 in of water per fish If there is any amount less than this no matter how much less the pet store will not accept Felipe s fish What is the largest whole number of fish that he can keep in the aquarium fish c The pet store will pay 1 89 for each fish If he fully populates his aquarium and sells all the fish how much money will he collect Conversion facts for length 12 inches in 1 foot ft 1 yard yd 1 yard yd 3 feet ft 36 inches in