document.write( "Question 194002: Jeremy has a fish tank that has a 40-cm by 70-cm rectangular
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Algebra.Com's Answer #145606 by vleith(2983)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Fish tank is rectangular. Adding the rocks results in a rise of 2cm. \n" ); document.write( "So adding the rock displaced enough water to fill a \"slice\" that is 2cm x 40cm x 70cm\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The volume in that slice is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1 Liter is 1000cc, so the rock has a volume of 5.6 liters. \n" ); document.write( " |