SOLUTION: A gym is 180ft long, 20yds wide and 144inches tall. What is the volume?

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Question 977567: A gym is 180ft long, 20yds wide and 144inches tall. What is the volume?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
First convert the sizes all into feet.
180 ft = 180 feet
20 yds = 60 feet
144 inches = 12 ft
Therefore the gymnasium measures:
Volume = Length x Breadth x Height
180 x 60 x 12 = 129,600 ft^3
Volume = 129,600 ft^3
Hope this helps:-)