document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=734653>Question 734653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A water trough is constructed by bending a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4- by 6-foot rectangular sheet of metal down the middle and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "attaching triangular ends (see the figure). If the volume of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the trough is 9 cubic feet, find the width correct to two decimal<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #449076 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=449076\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> bend in the middle . you will get an isosceles triangle .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The height of triangle will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%283%29%2F2%29+%2A2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%283%29%2F2%29+%2A2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of triangle = (1/2) * base * height\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A= sqrt(3)/2 * base\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = 6 feet\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Volume of tank = 6*sqrt(3)/2 * base\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9=sqrt(3)/2 * base\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Base = width of tank = 6sqrt(3) </SPAN>\n" );
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