A large rectangular fish tank has width 4 ft and length of 8ft, the sides are 2 ft high, and tank is filled with water. Suppose a pump is pumping water out iver the side of the tank but it breaks after it has done 1000ft lbs of work. What is the depth of the water remaining in the tank? (water weights 62.5 lb/ft^3

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A large rectangular fish tank has width 4 ft and length of 8ft, the sides are 2 ft high, and tank is filled with water. Suppose a pump is pumping water out iver the side of the tank but it breaks after it has done 1000ft lbs of work. What is the depth of the water remaining in the tank? (water weights 62.5 lb/ft^3 

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