SOLUTION: A pipe discharges 48 litres of water per minute into a rectangular tank of length 3.2m and width 2.5m.After 30 minutes,find the height of the water in the tank.

Question 803363: A pipe discharges 48 litres of water per minute into a rectangular tank of length 3.2m and width 2.5m.After 30 minutes,find the height of the water in the tank.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
48 liters per minute for 30 minutes is liters.

Let y = height or depth in centimeters filled in the tank.

Find or solve for y.
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