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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Integral problem: A rectangular tank with the dimensions 10 x 12 x 20 is filled with water. How much work does it take to empty the full tank by pumping the water out? Assume the water weighs 62.4 lb/ft^3.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hmmm... \[W = \int\limits_{20}^{0} (10*12)\rho g dz\] Do this integral. Rho is your density. g is the gravitational acceleration.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh! And invert the limits of integration.

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