A tank that is 8 feet deep, with a square bottom with sides 6 feet each, has 3 feet of oil that weighs 60 lb/ ft³ in it. How much work will it take to pump the oil up and out of the tank?

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A tank that is 8 feet deep, with a square bottom with sides 6 feet each, has
3 feet of oil that weighs 60 lb/ ft³ in it.
How much work will it take to pump the oil up and out of the tank?
Transcribed Image Text:A tank that is 8 feet deep, with a square bottom with sides 6 feet each, has 3 feet of oil that weighs 60 lb/ ft³ in it. How much work will it take to pump the oil up and out of the tank?
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