 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...inches, breadth 2 feet 8 inches, and height or thickness 5 feet ? 4. How many gallons of water will a cistern contain, whose dimensions are the same as in the last example f 5. Required the measure of a triangular prism, whose height is 20 feet, and area of the base 691.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1862 - 532 pages
...equal to 5 feet. .22 X 1.72048 = 6.88192; 6.88192 X 5 = 34.40960 cubic [feet, the solidity required. 2. Required the solidity of a triangular prism, whose length is 10 feet, and the three sides of whose base are 3, A, and 5 feet. Ans. 60. 3. A slab of marble is 8 feet long, 3 feet wide, and G inches... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1863 - 504 pages
...equal to 5 feet. 22 X 1.72048 = 6.88192 ; 6.88192 x 5 = 34.40960 cubic [feet, the solidity required. 2. Required the solidity of a triangular prism, whose length is 10 feet, and the three sides of whose base are 3, 4, and 5 feet. A us. 60. BOOK XII. 4. There is a cistern in the form of a cube, whose... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...breadth 2 feet 8 inches, and height or thickness 2 feet 6 inches ? 4. How many gallons of water will a cistern contain, whose dimensions are the same as in the last example ? MENSURATION. 402. A cylinder is a figure with circular ends. The line EF is called the axis, or altitude... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1868 - 340 pages
...equal to 5 feet. 23 X 1.72048 = 6.88192 ; 6.88192 X 5 = 34.40960 cubic [feet, the solidity required. 2. Required the solidity of a triangular prism, whose length is 10 feet, and the three sides of whose base are 3, 4, and 5 feet. Ans. 60. 4. There is a cistern in the form of a cube, whose edge is... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1873 - 202 pages
...1.72048 = 6.88192; 6.88192 X 5 = 34.40960 cubic feet, [the volume required. 2. Required the volume of a triangular prism, whose length is 10 feet, and the three sides of whose base are 3, 4, and 5 feet. Ans. 60. 3. A slab of marble is 8 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 6 inches... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1874 - 206 pages
...1.72048 = 6.88192 ; 6.88192 X 5 = 34.40960 cubic feet, [the volume required. 2. Required the volume of a triangular prism, whose length is 10 feet, and the three sides of whose base are 3, 4, and 5 feet. Ans. 603. A slab of marble is 8 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 6 inches... | |
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How many cubic feet in a block of marble, of which the length is 3 feet 2 inches, breadth 2 feet 8 inches, and height or thickness 2 feet 6 inches ? Ans. 
