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Anil Saigal
08/30/2018
Problem 1:
The cross-section ABCD of a swimming pool is a right trapezium. Its surface width AB=14 meters, depth at the shallow end is 1.5 meters and at the deep end is 8 meter. Find the area of the cross-section.
Problem 2:
The cross-section ABCD of a swimming pool is a right trapezium. Its surface width AB=14 meters, depth at the shallow end is 1.5 meters and at the deep end is 8 meter. How many liters of water can the pool hold when it is completely filled if the length of pool is 20 meters.
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