What is the volume of the milk carton in cubic inches?
Record an estimate that is:
Grade 5 Unit 4
Lesson 18: Lots of Milk
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Grade 5 Unit 4
Lesson 18: Lots of Milk
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
What is the volume of the milk carton in cubic inches?
Record an estimate that is:
In each situation, estimate the volume of milk, in cubic inches, that you or the group would drink in one day. Explain your reasoning.
You
Your class
Your grade
Your school
10 schools
Estimate the number of days it would take each group to drink 1,000,000 cubic inches of milk. Explain your reasoning.
10 local schools
Your school
Your grade
Your class
You
There are 17,566 students in a city who drink a carton of milk at lunch one day. Each carton of milk is about 20 cubic inches. About how many cubic inches of milk do the students drink altogether? Explain or show your reasoning.