SOLUTION: Hi A tank measures 25cm by 18cm by 30cm. Water is pouredinto the tank until it is 3/5 filled.some of yhe water is then poured into 2 similar containers, filling them to the brim.

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A tank measures 25cm by 18cm by 30cm. Water is pouredinto the tank until it is 3/5 filled.some of yhe water is then poured into 2 similar containers, filling them to the brim.950cm^3 of water is then added back to the tankuntil it is half full.what is the capacity of each container.
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Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The tank is full when it has in it.
So it is half full when it has in it.
If you had to add 950cc to get to 6750cc, then there was in the tank.
So the difference between 8100cc and 5800cc was the amount that went into both containers.



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