Rain falls to a depth of 2 cm on a flat roof 22 m long and 20 m wide, and all of it runs into a tank. How many litres of water reach the tank? (1 $m^3 = 1{,}000$ litres)

88 litresCorrect answerYour answer880 litresCorrect answerYour answer4,400 litresCorrect answerYour answer8,800 litresCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Worth noting

4,400 litres uses 1 cm. 880 and 88 litres slip a zero or two in the conversion: 2 cm = 0.02 m and 1 $m^3 = 1{,}000$ litres.

Ten questions from Mensuration: Areas and Volumes, at your own pace.

Ten questions from Mensuration: Areas and Volumes, at your own pace.

Rain falls to a depth of 2 cm on a flat roof 22 m long and 20 m wide, and all of it runs into a tank. How many litres of water reach the tank? (1 m3=1,000m^3 = 1{,}000m3=1,000 litres)