Question 627284
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a rectangular reflecting pool with a horizontal bottom holds 60,000 gallons of water.
if the pool is 40 feet by 100 feet how deep{{{highlight(x)}}} is the water?
 {{{40*100*x = 60000}}},  x = 60,000/4,000 = 15 ft deep