SOLUTION: Fahad's aquarium can hold 12 m³ of water. Its height is 3 m and its width is 2 m. What is the length of his aquarium?

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Question 941505: Fahad's aquarium can hold 12 m³ of water. Its height is 3 m and its width is 2 m. What is the length of his aquarium?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Fahad's aquarium can hold 12 m³ of water. Its height is 3 m and its width is 2 m. What is the length of his aquarium?
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Assuming it's "rectangular" (a cuboid),
Vol = L*W*H

Answer by srinivas.g(540) About Me  (Show Source):
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height = 3 m
width = 2 m
volume = 12 m^3
volume = length *width*height
12 = length*2*3
12 = length*6
divide with 6 on both sides
+12%2F6+=+length%2A6%2F6
2=length
length = 2 m