document.write( "Question 116139: A solid metal cube of side 6 inches is placed in a rectangular tank whose length, width, and height are 1, 2, and 3 feet. What is the volume, in cubic units, of water that the tank can now hold?
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THE TANK HAS A VOLUME OF 1*2*3=6 FT^3
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