Question
B and C are two rectangular tanks. The base area of B is 90 cm2 while that of C is 36 cm2 . At first, B contained water to a height of 48 cm and C was empty, as shown.
  1. What was the volume of the water in B at first? 
  2. Billy then poured some water from B to C. After that, the height of the water level in B was twice that in C.  What was the new height of the water level in B? 
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B and C are two rectangular tanks. The base area of B is 90 cm2 while that of C is 36 cm2 . At first, B contained water to a height of 48 cm and C was empty, as shown.
  1. What was the volume of the water in B at first? 
  2. Billy then poured some water from B to C. After that, the height of the water level in B was twice that in C.  What was the new height of the water level in B?