SOLUTION: If you have a container 5 feet wide and 15 feet long and it contains 450 cubic metres of gasoline, how many feet high is the gasoline?

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Question 483371: If you have a container 5 feet wide and 15 feet long and it contains 450 cubic metres of gasoline, how many feet high is the gasoline?

Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming the container is square:
450/(15x5)=6 feet high..

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