A water tank is in the shape of an inverted isosceIes triangle. It has a base of 3 feet, a height of 3 feet, and a length of 8 feet. A spout is located 2 feet above the top of the tank. Find the work that is required to pump the water out of the tank assuming that water weighs 62.5 lb/ft3

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A water tank is in the shape of an inverted isosceIes triangle. It has a base of 3 feet, a height of 3 feet, and a length of 8 feet. A spout is located 2 feet above the top of the tank. Find the work that is required to pump the water out of the tank assuming that water weighs 62.5 lb/ft3.

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