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Water in a tank, and how much more fills it
The question
A rectangular tank is 36 cm by 22 cm by 26 cm. Water fills it to a height of 19 cm.
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(a) What is the volume of the water in the tank?
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(b) How much more water must be added to make the tank full?
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Answer
- (a)15 048 cm³
- (b)5544 cm³
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