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Problem Statement . Given: No Givens Find: The number of basketballs required to fill this room. Comparisons. Method and Approach. Determined room volume estimate Determined volume of basketball Manipulated volumes to give number of basketballs. Assumptions. Volume of Basketball = 1ft 3

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  1. Problem Statement • Given: No Givens • Find: The number of basketballs required to fill this room.

  2. Comparisons

  3. Method and Approach • Determined room volume estimate • Determined volume of basketball • Manipulated volumes to give number of basketballs

  4. Assumptions • Volume of Basketball = 1ft3 • Room dimensions = 30ft x 60ft x 10ft • Determined using tiles on floor with a size assumption of 2ft x 2ft • Height determined using estimate based on personal height

  5. Solution • Vol. 30ft*60ft*10ft= 18000ft3 • Number of Basketballs • = 18000ft3 / 1ft3= 18000 Basketballs

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