document.write( "Question 971605: A rectangular glass container is 160 cm long, 80 cm wide, and x cm high. The height of the water in the rectangular container was 5/8 the height of the container. Edward poured out 156,000 cubic cm of water from the container. The height of the water is now 1/4 the height of the container.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "160 * 80 * x = 156,000
\n" ); document.write( "x = 156,000/12,800
\n" ); document.write( "x = 12.18
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\"%285%2F8-1%2F4%29x\" represents \"156000%2Acm%5E3\" of volume.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "More fully, \"160%2A80%2A%283%2F8%29x=156000\", and solving for x is simple.
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