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A 10cm×10cm×10cm wood block with a density of 670 kg/m3 floats in water

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A 10cm×10cm×10cm wood block with a density of 670 kg/m3 floats in water.

Part A) What is the distance from the top of the block to the water if the water is fresh? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

Part B) If it's seawater? Suppose that ρ=1030kg/m3. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.