SOLUTION: How many US Gallons are required to fill a rectangular tank 2/3 full that is 180 cm long, 60 cm wide, and 90 cm deep? The answers were as followed: a) 171.18 b) 256.77 c)648

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Question 390602: How many US Gallons are required to fill a rectangular tank 2/3 full that is 180 cm long, 60 cm wide, and 90 cm deep?
The answers were as followed: a) 171.18 b) 256.77 c)648.00 d)972.00

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
Tanks Volume = 180cm*60cm*90cm
(2/3)[180cm*60cm*90cm] = 648,000cm^3
1 US gal = 3785.41cm^3
648,000cm^3 / 3785.41cm^3 = 171.18 US gal