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Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Junior Prove it United Kingdom

A container in the shape of a rectangular box is partially filled with 120 m3120\text{ m}^3 of water. The depth of the water is either 2 m2\text{ m}, 3 m3\text{ m} or 5 m5\text{ m}, depending on which side of the box is on the ground. What is the volume of the container in m3\text{m}^3?

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