Question

Problem 49

Answer 1

Given information

It is given that the depth of the water   is  

The dimensions of the city are 6 km-wide and 8 km-long.

One metric ton is equivalent to   and   of water has a mass of  

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

 

Unit conversion

1 g =10^-3 kg

1 metric ton = 10³ kg

1 gallon = 378 L

 

 

The area of the city is  

Multiplying with depth, the volume of water is the area of the city

 

 

Using unit conversion