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In November 1987, a massive iceberg broke loose from the Antarctic ice mass and floated free in the open ocean. The chunk of ice was estimated to be 98 mi long, 25 mi wide, and 750 ft thick. A typical backyard swimming pool contains about 24,000 gallons of water. How many of these pools could you fill from the water in this iceberg?
In November 1987, a massive iceberg broke loose from the Antarctic ice mass and floated free in the open ocean. The chunk of ice was estimated to be 98 mi long, 25 mi wide, and 750 ft thick. A typical backyard swimming pool contains about 24,000 gallons of water. How many of these pools could you fill from the water in this iceberg?
2 Jun 2021