SOLUTION: a swimming pool is 50m long. the water is 1 metre deep at the shallow end and 3m deep at the deep end. if the bath is 10 m wide, find the volume of water in the pool.

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Question 1137734: a swimming pool is 50m long. the water is 1 metre deep at the shallow end and 3m deep at the deep end. if the bath is 10 m wide, find the volume of water in the pool.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If pool were to change depth from 1 to 3 along the length then cross section area would be trapezoid, ;

10 meter wide,
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