Question
The figure shows an empty rectangular tank with a capacity of 65 ℓ. The tank has a height of 26 cm. Tap J filled the tank at a rate of 2.6 ℓ per minute. Tap K drained water from the tank at a rate of 1.4 ℓ per minute. Both taps were turned on for 12 minutes and then turned off.
  1. What is the base area of the tank?
  2. After both taps were turned off, how much more water is needed to fill the tank completely? Give your answer in litres.
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The figure shows an empty rectangular tank with a capacity of 65 ℓ. The tank has a height of 26 cm. Tap J filled the tank at a rate of 2.6 ℓ per minute. Tap K drained water from the tank at a rate of 1.4 ℓ per minute. Both taps were turned on for 12 minutes and then turned off.
  1. What is the base area of the tank?
  2. After both taps were turned off, how much more water is needed to fill the tank completely? Give your answer in litres.