The applications of calculating volume are endless, from cooking to laboratories, from engineering to industry, there is a great likelihood that one would need to calculate the volume of some object or container at some point. Calculating volume can be useful in a variety of ways. Here are a few:
• Cooking and baking techniques. It is important to know how much of something you need to add to a mixture.
• Gardening. It is sometimes important to calculate the amount of soil in a pot to help a plant thrive.
• Filling a pool. It may be helpful to calculate the volume of the pool to know how much it will cost to fill. In addition, you may be able to determine how long it will take to fill it up.
• Health and fitness. It may be important to know how much water are drinking.
• Heating and cooling. The volume of a room will help determine how a Heating and cooling system is placed to heat and cool your house.
• Medicine. The amount of a drug in a capsule pill. This is very important to a patient receives the correct dosage of medicine.
• Product packaging. Knowing how much of something fits in a package can be crucial to a business design.
• Travel. Knowing the volume of a gas tank can be very important to transportation.
• Water bills. Knowing how much water is used can be very important to a homeowner financially.
There are many real-life applications, and it is important to be aware of how volume can be calculated and derived to be self-sufficient. The study of volume has been a long one. It is quite amazing that it can be calculated in so many ways and appears to give us the same answer. There is much to study and practice on this subject.
