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Grade 5SuperchallengeVolume

Volume · Superchallenge problem

A tank has a floor 2525 cm long and 2020 cm wide. A solid brick 1010 cm long, 1010 cm wide and 2020 cm tall stands upright on the floor of the tank. Water is poured in until it is 1212 cm deep. Then the brick is lifted straight out, without spilling any water. How deep is the water now, in cm? Give your answer as a decimal.