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How many tennis balls would fill a classroom?
To fill a classroom
about 829,000 tennis balls
Piled up, that's of tennis balls
of space inside
Quick answer
About 829,000 tennis balls would fill the space of a classroom, about 216,000 liters.
It would take 829,000 tennis balls to fill a classroom. This amount of balls would create a heap 47.9 ft (14.6 m) wide and 12.7 ft (3.88 m) tall, which is about 7 times the size of a 20-foot shipping container.
- One tennis ball
- 2.64 in (6.7 cm) long
- Height
- 2.64 in (6.7 cm)
- Each weighs
- 2.05 oz (58 g)
- Together they weigh
- 53 US tons (48.1 tonnes)
- One classroom weighs
- 27.6 US tons (25 tonnes)
- Heap width
- 47.9 ft (14.6 m)
- Heap height
- 12.7 ft (3.88 m)
- Fills about
- 283 yd³ (216 m³)
Sizes and weights are typical for an adult or standard tennis ball; real ones vary.
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Questions people ask
- How much do all of these tennis balls weigh?
- All together they weigh 53 US tons (48.1 tonnes).
- What is the size of a single tennis ball?
- One tennis ball is about 2.64 in (6.7 cm) long, 2.64 in (6.7 cm) tall, and weighs 2.05 oz (58 g).
- How much space does this pile occupy?
- The pile fills about 283 yd³ (216 m³), which is the equivalent space of one classroom (about 216,000 liters).