A glass fish tank in the shape of rectangular prism has a base that meausres 22 inches by 12 inches. IF the tank can hold a maximum of 3960 cubic inches of water, how much glass was used to construct the tank?

A glass fish tank in the shape of rectangular prism has a base that meausres 22 inches by 12 inches. IF the tank can hold a maximum of 3960 cubic inches of water, how much glass was used to construct the tank?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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