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Vivian wants to buy a 16 gallon tank. The perfect space in her house will require the length to be 24 inches. What could be the width and height of the tank?

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Answer:

Explanation:

Given data

Step one:

Volume of tank= 16 gallons

The required length= 24 inches

Therefore the area of the tank is given as

Volume= Area* Length

Area= Volume/:Length

Area= 16/24

Area= 0.66in^2

Step two:

The width and height of the tank can be found by

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