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Grade 5SuperchallengeVolume

Volume · Superchallenge problem

An aquarium is 6060 cm long, 3030 cm wide and 4040 cm tall, and it is 34\dfrac{3}{4} full of water. Then 3030 identical stones are dropped in and sink to the bottom. The water rises to the very top and 1.51.5 liters spill over the edge. One liter is 10001000 cubic cm. What is the volume of one stone, in cubic cm?