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A tank measures 2 m long 1.6 m wide and 1m depth water is there up to 0.4 m height .Bricks measuring `25cm xx14cm xx 10 cm` are put in to the tank so that water may come up to the top. Each brick absorbs water equal to `(1)/(7)` th of its own volume
Hopw many bricks will be needed?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will calculate the required number of bricks needed to fill the tank with water to the top, considering the volume of water absorbed by the bricks. ### Step 1: Calculate the volume of the tank The volume \( V \) of the tank can be calculated using the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism: \[ V = \text{length} \times \text{width} \times \text{height} \] Given: ...
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