Gas pipeline excavation
During the construction of a 140-meter-long gas pipeline, a pit with vertical walls 1.5 m deep and 1 m wide must be created.
A) How many cubic meters of soil must be dug up?
B) We spread the excavated soil evenly on a field with dimensions of 70 m and 120 m. How high will the layer of new clay be on the court?
Your answer:
A) How many cubic meters of soil must be dug up?
B) We spread the excavated soil evenly on a field with dimensions of 70 m and 120 m. How high will the layer of new clay be on the court?
Your answer:
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