A rectangular container that has a length of 30 cm a width of 20 cm and her height of 24 cm is filled with water to a depth of 15 cm when an additional 6.5 L of water are poured into the container some water overflows. How many liters of water overflow the container?

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Payton Douglas

20 February, 02:51

A rectangular container that has a length of 30 cm a width of 20 cm and her height of 24 cm is filled with water to a depth of 15 cm when an additional 6.5 L of water are poured into the container some water overflows. How many liters of water overflow the container?

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Kaitlyn Woodward · Answer 1

30 x 20 x 24 = 14400 cubic cm

30 x 20 x 15 = 9000 cubic cm

14400-9000 = 5400 cubic cm left

1 cubic cm = 0.001 liters

5400x 0.001 = 5.4 liters

6.5-5.4 = 1.1 liters overflow