SOLUTION: Please help with the homework: 1. Thomas buys a small fish tank from "fish world" the dimensions of the fish tank are given as : length=91 cm,breadth=32cm and height=35 cm. 1.1.

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Question 1196034: Please help with the homework:
1. Thomas buys a small fish tank from "fish world" the dimensions of the fish tank are given as : length=91 cm,breadth=32cm and height=35 cm.
1.1. calculate the amount of glass that will be needed to make the tank.( Remember it is open at the top).
1.2. Calculate the volume of the tank in centimeter's cube.( Remember of regular prism = Area of base × height).
1.3. How many litres of water will the tank hold when full.( Remember 1cm^3= 1 ml.

Answer by ikleyn(52782)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1.1.  To answer this question, find the area of each of 4 lateral faces
      using the given dimensions, and the area of the bottom, if the bottom is made of glass, also.

      Then add all participating areas.



1.2.  To calculate the volume of the tank in cubic centimeters, multiply the given dimensions in centimeters.



1.3.  To find liters, divide the volume in cubic centimeters by 1000.

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Having given instructions, do as instructed.

Boldly go forward.



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