Respuesta :

Answer:

  4 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

At 12 cm depth, the depth is 12/15 = 4/5 of the height of the container.

When the container is tipped on its side, so its height is 5 cm, the depth will still be 4/5 of the height.

  (4/5)(5 cm) = 4 cm

The depth will be 4 cm.