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Cups filled from a third of a tank
The question
A rectangular tank 34 cm by 24 cm by 20 cm is full of water at first. Then 1/3 of the water is poured into empty identical cups, filling each cup to the brim. One cup holds 85 cm³. How many cups are filled completely?
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Answer
64 cups
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Cups filled from a third of a tank
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