SOLUTION: A rectangular reflecting pool wiht a horizontal bottom is 100 ft by 150 ft and contains 200,000 gal of water. Howw deep is the water in the pool.
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: A rectangular reflecting pool wiht a horizontal bottom is 100 ft by 150 ft and contains 200,000 gal of water. Howw deep is the water in the pool.
This question is from textbook College Algebra
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
200000gal=26736.1 ft^3
100*150x=26736
15000x=26736
x=26736/15000=1.78 ft deep
Ed
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