SOLUTION: a fish tank 10 by 14 by 12 inches high is the home of a large goldfish named columbia.she is taken out when her owner cleans the tank,and the water level in the tank 1/3 inch.what

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Question 291105: a fish tank 10 by 14 by 12 inches high is the home of a large goldfish named columbia.she is taken out when her owner cleans the tank,and the water level in the tank 1/3 inch.what is the volume?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a fish tank 10 by 14 by 12 inches high is the home of a large goldfish named columbia.she is taken out when her owner cleans the tank,and the water level in the tank 1/3 inch.what is the volume?
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The volume of what?
The volume of the tank is 10*14*12 = 1680 cubic inches
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If the level changes by 1/3 inch, the volume of the fish is 10*14*(1/3)
= 140/3 cubic inches

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