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The amount of water required to fill the pool

Posted January 13th, 2008 by nikimiki
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A swimming pool is 50m long and 15m wide.Its shallow and deep ends are 1 1/2m and 4 1/2m deep respectively.If the bottom of the pool slopes uniformly, find the amount of water required to fill the pool.

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On January 13th, 2008 Structure says:

volume=

$$50m*15m*\frac{(1.5+4.5)}{2}m=50m*15m*3m=2250m^3$$

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