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CBSE Class 10 Answered

Surface Areas and Volumes~~
Asked by anppn77 | 10 Mar, 2009, 10:49: PM
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Volume of cistern = 150cm x 120cm x 110cm = 1980000 cm3
 Volume of water = 129600 cm3
Volume of brick = 22.5cm x 7.5cm x 6.5cm =1096.875 cm3
Volume of water absorbed by the brick =1/17(Volume of brick) =64.52 cm3
 Now let x bricks can be put in the cistern  = 1096.875x
So volume of water displayed by   x bricks = 64.52 x
Change in the volume of water after dropping the bricks = 129600 - 1096.875x -64.52 x
Water will not overflow if above volume = 1980000
129600 +1096.875x -64.52 x=1980000
Solving we get
1032.355x= 1787400
X = 1731.381162
So 1731 bricks are required
Answered by | 11 Mar, 2009, 01:36: PM
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