document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=729402>Question 729402</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plastic container is in the shape of a rectangular prism. Its base has an area of 30 square inches. Its height is 7 inches. The plastic container is filled to the top with water and emptied into a fish tank. The fish tank has a base that is 20 inches by 8 inches, and it has a height of 14 inches. How high will the water reach up the side of the fish tank? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Its base has an area of 30 square inches. Its height is 7 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The plastic container is filled to the top with water and emptied into a fish tank. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The fish tank has a base that is 20 inches by 8 inches, and it has a height of 14 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How high will the water reach up the side of the fish tank?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the volume of the water in the plastic container:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = 30 * 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = 210 cu/inches<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the height (h) of the water in the tank<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 * 8 * h = 210<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160h = 210<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 210/160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 1.3125 inches<BR>\n" );
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