SOLUTION: Water flows through a pipe at 20,000 cm cubed per second. How many minutes does it take to fill a rectangular tank 3m x 4m x 5m ?

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Question 358629: Water flows through a pipe at 20,000 cm cubed per second. How many minutes does it take to fill a rectangular tank 3m x 4m x 5m ?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First find the volume of the tank.

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In terms of ,

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Rate*Time=Output
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seconds

minutes

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