Select all the situations where knowing the volume of an object would be more useful than knowing its surface area. *

A. Determining the amount of paint needed to paint a barn.
B. Determining the monetary value of a piece of gold jewelry.
C. Filling an aquarium with buckets of water.
D. Deciding how much wrapping paper a gift will need.
E. Packing a box with watermelons for shipping.
F. Charging a company for ad space on your race car.
G. Measuring the amount of gasoline left in the tank of a tractor.

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