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he Georgia Aquarium broke the record for the world’s largest aquarium in 2005 with a tank that holds 6.3 million gallons of water. How many of these record-breaking tanks would it take to house the same one billion goldfish (that are each 3 inches long)? Round your answer to the nearest tank.

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The number of fish that can be put in an aquarium depends 0n the amount of water the tank holds_ the size of the fish and the capacity of the pump and filter system _ The dimensions of the tank: Guide Length: 75 cm Width: 15 cm Height: 25 cm How many liters of water will this tank hold? The answer is b. If the recommended number of tropical fish for this tank is 30. how many cubic centimeters of space would each fish have to the nearest cubic centimeter? The answer is cm}_ Goldfish need more space and oxygen than tropical fish. Goldfish that are about 5 centimeters long require 3,000 cubic centimeters of water: How many goldfish could live in this tank? Round your answcr down to thc ncares integer: The answer is How many square centimeters of glass are needed for this tank if there is glass on all sides except the top? The answer is cm
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