SOLUTION: A rectangular tank 3.6 m long, 2 m wide and 1.8 m high was 5/8 filled
with water. The water dripped from the container at a rate of 0.06 m3
per second. What was the volume of wat
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per second. What was the volume of wat
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Question 194194: A rectangular tank 3.6 m long, 2 m wide and 1.8 m high was 5/8 filled
with water. The water dripped from the container at a rate of 0.06 m3
per second. What was the volume of water left at the end of 1 minute? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rectangular tank 3.6 m long, 2 m wide and 1.8 m high was 5/8 filled
with water. The water dripped from the container at a rate of 0.06 m3
per second. What was the volume of water left at the end of 1 minute?
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Find the volume of the full tank:
3.6 * 2 * 1.8 = 12.96 cu/m
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Find the volume if 5/8 full * 12.96 = 8.1 cu/m
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Find the volume after 1 min (60sec)
8.1 - 60(.06) =
8.1 - 3.6 = 4.5 cu/m
