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5 February, 14:57

An empty rectangular tank is 60 cm long by 50 cm wide. The tank is being filled with water flowing from a tap at a rate of 10 liters per minute. If it takes 6 minutes to fill up the tank, find the height of the tank? Note that 1 liter = 1000 cm3

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  1. 5 February, 15:23
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    The height is 20 cm.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The volume of the tank = 60*50*x cm^3 where x is it's height.

    The volume of the water added = the volume of the tank so:

    60*50x = 6 * 1,000 * 10

    3000x = 60,000

    x = 60000/3000

    x = 20 cm.
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