Cristian put a large rock on the bottom of the terrarium he made for his pet turtle. The rock is a right rectangular prism 10cm wide by 12cm long. The rock displaces 180cm of water. How high is the rock?

Cristian put a large rock on the bottom of the terrarium he made for his pet turtle. The rock is a right rectangular prism 10cm wide by 12cm long. The rock displaces 180cm of water. How high is the rock?

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Cristian put a large rock on the bottom of the terrarium he made for his pet turtle.
The rock is a right rectangular prism 10cm wide by 12cm long. The rock displaces
180cm of water. How high is the rock?

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Since rock displaces 180 cm³

and the volume of right rectangular prism is = length × wide × height

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