document.write( "Question 918548: A trench is 200 ft. long and 12 ft. deep, 8 ft. wide at the top and 4 ft. wide at the bottom. How many cubic yards of earth have been removed? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Area of the face = \"%28%288%2B4%29%2F2%2912\"= 72ft^2
\n" ); document.write( "V = \"72%2AL+=+72ft%5E2%2A200ft\" = 14,400 ft^3
\n" ); document.write( "(sweeping the face the length of 200ft)
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