SOLUTION: A fish tank weighs 11.5 pounds when it is full of water and 34 pounds when it is 3/4 full. How much does the empty tank weigh?

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Question 1155957: A fish tank weighs 11.5 pounds when it is full of water and 34 pounds when it is 3/4 full. How much does the empty tank weigh?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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A fish tank weighs 11.5 pounds when it is full of water and 34 pounds when it is 3/4 full. How much does the empty tank weigh?
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It weighs less when it's full.
That's odd.