Question: A cube - shaped water tank having 7 ft side lengths is being filled with water. The bottom is solid metal but the sides of

A cube-shaped water tank having 7 ft side lengths is being filled with water. The bottom is solid metal but the sides of the tank are thin glass which can only withstand a maximum force of 100 lb. How high (in ft) can the water reach before the sides shatter?
(Assume a density of water =62.4 lb/ft3.
Round your answer to two decimal places.)

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