A water storage tank is shaped like a cone. The diameter of the circular base of the tank is 4.5 feet, and the height of the tank is 8 feet. If the tank can be drained at a rate of 2 cubic feet per second, how long will it take to drain completely?
A water storage tank is shaped like a cone. The diameter of the circular base of the tank is 4.5 feet, and the height of the tank is 8 feet. If the tank can be drained at a rate of 2 cubic feet per second, how long will it take to drain completely?
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A water storage tank is shaped like a cone. The diameter of the circular base of the tank is 4.5 feet, and the height of the tank is 8 feet. If the tank can be drained at a rate of 2 cubic feet per second, how long will it take to drain completely?
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