SOLUTION: An empty rectangular tank measured 50cm by 20cm and is 30cm deep. 5 litres of water was poured into the empty tank. Calculate the depth of water than in the tank.

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Question 39774: An empty rectangular tank measured 50cm by 20cm and is 30cm deep.
5 litres of water was poured into the empty tank. Calculate the depth of water than in the tank.


Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Length: 50
Width: 20
Height: 30


Five litres is equal to 5,000 cubic centimeters.


of the tank's volume is full of water.



The depth is 5cm.

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