Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
The cross section of a canal is a trapezium with the base length of 3 m and the top length of 5 m. It is 2 m deep and 400 m long. Calculate the volume of water it holds.
Advertisements
उत्तर
Area of trapezoid
= `(1)/(2) xx ("Sum of parallel sides") xx "height"`
= `(1)/(2) xx (3 + 5) xx 2`
= 8m2
Volume of the canal
= Area of trapezoid x Length
= 8 x 400
= 3200m3
∴ The volume of water that it holds is 3200m3.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
The following figure shows a solid of uniform cross-section. Find the volume of the solid. All measurements are in centimeters.
Assume that all angles in the figures are right angles.
A rectangular water-tank measuring 80 cm x 60 cm is filled form a pipe of cross-sectional area 1.5 cm2, the water emerging at 3.2 m/s. How long does it take to fill the tank?
The cross section of a piece of metal 2 m in length
is shown. Calculate the volume of the piece of metal.
The figure represents the cross section of a swimming pool 10 m broad, 2 m deep at one end, 3 m deep at the other end. Calculate the volume of water it will hold when full, given that its length is 40 m.
The given figure is a cross -section of a victory stand used in sports. All measurements are in centimetres. Assume all angles in the figure are right angles. If the width of the stand is 60 cm, find The space it occupies in cm3.
A swimming pool is 50 m long and 15 m wide. Its shallow and deep ends are 1.5 m and 4.5 m respectively. If the bottom of the pool slopes uniformly, find the amount of water in kilolitres required to fill the pool (1 m3 = 1000 liters).
The figure shows the cross section of 0.2 m a concrete wall to be constructed. It is 0.2 m wide at the top, 2.0 m wide at the bottom and its height is 4.0 m, and its length is 40 m. Calculate the cross sectional area
The figure shows the cross section of 0.2 m a concrete wall to be constructed. It is 0.2 m wide at the top, 2.0 m wide at the bottom and its height is 4.0 m, and its length is 40 m. Calculate the volume of the concrete in the wall

The figure shows the cross section of 0.2 m a concrete wall to be constructed. It is 0.2 m wide at the top, 2.0 m wide at the bottom and its height is 4.0 m, and its length is 40 m. If the whole wall is to be painted, find the cost of painting it at 2.50 per sq m.
The cross section of a swimming pool is a trapezium whose shallow and deep ends are 1 m and 3 m respectively. If the length of the pool is 50 m and its width is 1.5 m, calculate the volume of water it holds.
