SOLUTION: Pat placed 4 identical blocks into a box 30cm x 12 cm in dimension. The water level rises by 5 cm. What is the volume of 1 block

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Question 1024857: Pat placed 4 identical blocks into a box 30cm x 12 cm in dimension. The water level rises by 5 cm. What is the volume of 1 block
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Pat placed 4 identical blocks into a box 30cm x 12 cm in dimension. The water level rises by 5 cm. What is the volume of 1 block
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If the blocks are fully immersed into water, then the volume of each block is

%2830%2A12%2A5%29%2F4 = 30*3*5 = 450 cm%5E3.