Two fish tanks have measurements as shown. Whcih tank has a greater volume? How much greater is its volume? Fish tank A 8ft by area of base : 25ft squared Fish Tank B 4ft by area of base : 40 ft squared.

The volume of fish tank A is _____ cubic feet, and the volume of fish tank B is _______ cubic feet. So fish tank _____ has a greater volume. Its volume is greater by ___ cubic feet.
a. 40
b. 44
c. 160
d. 200
e. a
f. b
g. 4
h. 40
i. 120
j. 160

1 answer

The volume of fish tank A is 8ft x 25ft squared = 200 cubic feet.

The volume of fish tank B is 4ft x 40ft squared = 160 cubic feet.

Therefore, fish tank A has a greater volume.

Its volume is greater by 200 - 160 = 40 cubic feet.

The answer is (f) 40.