A water tank has the form of a frustum of a cone with diameters of 2 m at the bottom, 3 m at the top and a height of 2 m. With a constant rate of inflow of water, it was observed that when water was 20 cm deep, water was rising at the rate of 15mm/min. Find the rate of flow in L/min?

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A water tank has the form of a frustum of a cone with
diameters of 2 m at the bottom, 3 m at the top and a height of
2 m. With a constant rate of inflow of water, it was observed
that when water was 20 cm deep, water was rising at the rate
of 15mm/min. Find the rate of flow in L/min?
O 2.15
O 1.75
1.95
O 2.25
Transcribed Image Text:A water tank has the form of a frustum of a cone with diameters of 2 m at the bottom, 3 m at the top and a height of 2 m. With a constant rate of inflow of water, it was observed that when water was 20 cm deep, water was rising at the rate of 15mm/min. Find the rate of flow in L/min? O 2.15 O 1.75 1.95 O 2.25
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