A rectangular tank is to contain 9000 liters of water. The tank has an inner width of 3meters and an inner length of 3⁄2 meters. What is the inner height of the tank? ( 1 cu. meter= 1000 liters) A lumber in the form of a rectangular parallelepiped has dimensions in the ratio 2:3:6. The lumber has a volume of 2304 in3. What are the dimensions of the lumber? illustrate each problem

A rectangular tank is to contain 9000 liters of water. The tank has an inner width of 3meters and an inner length of 3⁄2 meters. What is the inner height of the tank? ( 1 cu. meter= 1000 liters) A lumber in the form of a rectangular parallelepiped has dimensions in the ratio 2:3:6. The lumber has a volume of 2304 in3. What are the dimensions of the lumber? illustrate each problem

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter62: Volumes Of Prisms And Cylinders

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 38A: A copper casting is in the shape of a prism with an equilateral triangle base. The length of each...

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