The new dolphin tank at the city aquarium is in the shape of
Last updated: 6/29/2023
The new dolphin tank at the city aquarium is in the shape of a rectangular prism It is 29 yd long by 12 yd wide by 5 yd deep To make the tank livable for t dolphins the aquarium workers treat the water using bags of salt The amount of water a bag of salt can treat is known in cubic feet a Find the volume of water in the tank in cubic feet Use the table of conversion facts as needed 3 ft b To make the tank livable for the dolphins a bag of salt must be added for each 19 4 ft of water The aquarium doesn t have any salt on hand and the salt can only be purchased in whole bags How many bags of salt must be purchased to treat the water bags c If each bag of salt costs 4 85 how much must the aquarium pay for salt to treat all the water in the new dolphin tank Conversion facts for length 1 foot ft 12 inches in 3 feet ft 1 yard yd 1 yard yd 36 inches in