One common matchbox is 13.44 cm long, 5.920 cm wide, and 2.54 cm deep.  Assume that the matchbox is rectangular and calculate its approximate volume in liters.  Show your work.

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One common matchbox is 13.44 cm long, 5.920 cm wide, and 2.54 cm deep.  Assume that the matchbox is rectangular and calculate its approximate volume in liters.  Show your work.

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