SOLUTION: a rectangular water jug has a square base 80mm by 80mm. what must be the height of the jug in mm if it is to contain 1 litre of water

Question 1128759: a rectangular water jug has a square base 80mm by 80mm. what must be the height of the jug in mm if it is to contain 1 litre of water

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathLover1:
Answer by ikleyn(52794) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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80 mm = 8 cm 1 liter = 1000 cm^3. The answer is = 15.625 cm = 156.25 mm.

Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

a rectangular water jug has a square base by
what must be the height of the jug in if it is to contain litre of water
first, you are looking for a volume:
where , , and since litre of water equals to , we have

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