document.write( "Question 354519: A tank, with a square base of side 30cm, was 20% filled with water. After 36L of water were added to it, the tank was completely full. What was the height of the tank? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #253319 by mananth(16946) You can put this solution on YOUR website! square base 30 cm by 30 cm \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "let the height be h cm \n" ); document.write( "volume of tank = 30*30*h \n" ); document.write( "= 900h cu.cm \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "volume of water in tank = 20% of 900h cu.cm \n" ); document.write( "= 180h cm^3 \n" ); document.write( "five times 180h will fill the tank. \n" ); document.write( "full tank = 900h cm^3 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "1000 cm^3 = 1 liter \n" ); document.write( "36 L = 36000 cm^3 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "900h =36000 \n" ); document.write( "h=36000/900 \n" ); document.write( "h=40 cm \n" ); document.write( " |