Post on 18-Jan-2015
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2. Application I
A standard 20-gallon aquarium tank is a rectangular prism that
holds approximately 4600 cubic inches of water.The bottom glass
needs to be 24 inches by 12 inches to fit on the stand.
3. Application I
Find the height of the aquarium to the nearest inch.
4. 4600 = (24) x (12) x h 5. 4600 = 288 x h 6. 16.0 inches = hV
= 4600 cubic inches
12 inches
24 inches
7. Application I
Find the total amount of glass needed in square inches for the six
faces.
12 inches
16 inches
12 inches
24 inches
24 inches
8. TSA = 576 + 384+768 9. TSA = 1728 in2