A triangular trough has its ends vertical equilateral triangles 60cm on each side. The open top has dimensions of 60 cm by 12 cm. Find the volume of water in cubic meter inside the trough if it is filled half its depth.

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  1. A triangular trough has its ends vertical equilateral triangles 60cm on each side. The open top has dimensions of 60 cm by 12 cm. Find the volume of water in cubic meter inside the trough if it is filled half its depth.
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