SOLUTION: if there are 1 1/4 cubic feet in a bushel, what is the capacity of a hopper in the shape of an inverted pyramid 12 feet deep and 8 feet square at the top
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Question 947105: if there are 1 1/4 cubic feet in a bushel, what is the capacity of a hopper in the shape of an inverted pyramid 12 feet deep and 8 feet square at the top
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
V = 1/3 * B * h
= (1/3)(12)(8)
= 24 ft^3
24 ft^3 = 19.2 bushels
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