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Zach keeps his pet chameleon Pinky in a terrarium with the dimensions shown below. There are 333 inches of sand in the bottom of the terrarium. Zach gets a new terrarium for Pinky that is larger. The base of the new terrarium is 101010 by 242424 inches. Zach moved the existing sand to the new terrarium. How deep will the sand be in the new terrarium? |
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Answer» Given : Zach keeps his PET chameleon PINKY in a terrarium with the dimensions 20 * 8 inch of base . 3 inches of sand in the bottom of the terrarium . new terrarium is 10 by 24 inches To find : How deep will the sand be in the new terrarium Solution: EXISTING Terrarium Base = 20 * 8 Sand Height = 3 inch Volume of Sand in Terrarium = 20 * 8 * 3 = 480 inch³ New Terrarium Base = 10 * 24 Let say Height of Sand in New terrarium = h inches Volume of Sand = 10 * 24 * h = 240 h inch³ 240 h = 480 => h = 2 Sand will be 2 inch deep in new terrarium Learn more: The volume of cuboid is 14580cm3. If its length is 36cm and breadth ... The dimensions of a metallic cuboid are 100 cm into 50 cm into 25 ... |
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