| Mass (g) | ||||||||||
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | Total (g) | Total (lbs) | v=ır^2h | ||||
| Paper | 1300.0 | 3100.0 | 4600.0 | 6817.0 | 15817.0 | 34.8 | r=9.5 | lunch1=138 | ||
| Plastic | 1100.0 | 2900.0 | 1100.0 | 1500.0 | 6600.0 | 14.5 | lunch2=152 | |||
| Styrofoam | 700.0 | 1200.0 | 1200.0 | 2100.0 | 5200.0 | 11.4 | lunch3=152 | |||
| Other | 2700.0 | 4200.0 | 4500.0 | 3500.0 | 14900.0 | 32.8 | lunch4=172 | |||
| Food | 4545.0 | 9999.0 | 5272.2 | 13635.0 | 33451.2 | 73.6 | ||||
| Total mass (g) | 10345.0 | 21399.0 | 16672.2 | 27552.0 | 75968.2 | can = 32 gallons | ||||
| Total mass (lbs) | 22.8 | 47.1 | 36.7 | 60.6 | 167.1 | |||||
| Volume | ||||||||||
| First (in) | 1st volume | Second (in) | 2nd volume | Third (in) | 3rd volume | Fourth | 4th volume | Total | ||
| Paper | 17.0 | 4820.0 | 19.0 | 5387.0 | 15.0 | 4252.9 | 22.0 | 6237.6 | 20697.6 | |
| Plastic | 10.0 | 2835.3 | 16.0 | 4536.5 | 17.0 | 4820.0 | 19.0 | 5387.0 | 17578.8 | |
| Styrofoam | 18.0 | 5103.5 | 26.0 | 7371.7 | 23.0 | 6521.2 | 29.0 | 8222.3 | 27218.8 | |
| Other | 10.0 | 2835.3 | 11.0 | 3118.8 | 14.0 | 3969.4 | 13.0 | 3685.9 | 13609.4 | |
| Food | 6.0 | 1701.2 | 9.0 | 2551.8 | 7.0 | 1984.7 | 12.0 | 3402.3 | 9640.0 | |
| Total volume | 17295.3 | 22965.8 | 21548.2 | 26935.2 | 88744.5 | |||||
| cubic feet | 51.4 | |||||||||
| gallons | 384 | |||||||||
| trash can= 32 gallons | ||||||||||
| dumpster = 162,945 cu in | ||||||||||
| Note: | two classes missing from first lunch, on field trip. | dumpster = 112 cu ft | ||||||||
| kindergarten eats with first but empties trash with second. | ||||||||||