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Subject: Approximantly how many gallons does it take to fill the grand canyon

Date: Mon May 17 17:34:13 2004
Posted by rebecca bruce
Grade level: K-3 School: east clayton elementary
City: clayton State/Province: nc Country: usa
Area of science: Engineering
ID: 1084833253.Eg
Message:

I am asking this for my 5 years old son and i want to give him a right answer . 
I have to figure out how many gallons it takes to fill the entire grand canyon. 
i know that it is 10 cubic miles. I also know that there is about 250 gallons 
in a cubic meter. i cannot figure out how to figure out how many cubic meters 
in a cubic mile. i have searched and searched is there such a thing ?.I hope 
you can help me. thank you


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