2014 · Q44
The dimensions of a field are 15 m by 12 m. A pit 8 m long, 2.5 m wide and 2 m deep is dug in one corner of the field and the earth removed is evenly spread over the remaining area of the field. The level of the field is raised by
Elementary MathematicsMensuration
- A15 cm
- B20 cm
- C25 cm
- D200/9 cm
Explanation
Earth volume 40 m^3 spread over 160 m^2 gives 0.25 m = 25 cm.