An aquarium bowl has height of 9ft and a volume of 162π cubic feet. Initially it is filled with water when a hole of diameter 3 inches is opened at the bo ttom of the tank. Determine the time it takes to completely drain the tank.

An aquarium bowl has height of 9ft and a volume of 162π cubic feet. Initially it is filled with water when a hole of diameter 3 inches is opened at the bo ttom of the tank. Determine the time it takes to completely drain the tank.

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An aquarium bowl has height of 9ft and a volume of 162π cubic feet. Initially it is filled with water when a
hole of diameter 3 inches is opened at the bo
ttom of the tank. Determine the time it takes to completely drain
the tank.

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