document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1180628>Question 1180628</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangular prism with a 6\"x6\" square base is tilted leftward at a 30<sup>o</sup><BR>\n" );
document.write( "angle,  It contains water just up to the bottom right corner. How many cubic<BR>\n" );
document.write( "inches of water does it contain?   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "62.35 square inches, to 2 decimal places.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "To get that answer, observe that the water is in the shape of a triangular prism with height 6 inches; and the triangular base is a 30-60-90 right triangle with long leg of length 6 inches.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then do the arithmetic, knowing that the volume of the prism is the area of the base, multiplied by the height.<br><BR>\n" );
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