A rectangular tank is being filled with liquid, with each each cubic meter of liquid increasing the depth by 2.0 cm. The length of the tank is 12.0 m. (a) What is the width of the tank? (b) How many cubic meters will be required to fill the tank to a depth of 3.0 m?

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A rectangular tank is being filled with liquid, with each each cubic meter of liquid increasing the depth by 2.0 cm. The length of the tank is 12.0 m. (a) What is the width of the tank? (b) How many cubic meters will be required to fill the tank to a depth of 3.0 m?
12. A rectangular tank is being filled with liquid, with each cubic meter of liquid
increasing the depth by 2.0 cm. The length of the tank is 12.0 m.
(a) What is the width of the tank?
(b) How many cubic meters will be required to fill the tank to a depth of
3.0 m?
Transcribed Image Text:12. A rectangular tank is being filled with liquid, with each cubic meter of liquid increasing the depth by 2.0 cm. The length of the tank is 12.0 m. (a) What is the width of the tank? (b) How many cubic meters will be required to fill the tank to a depth of 3.0 m?
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