document.write( "Question 1037490: Karl has finished harvesting his barley and stored it short-term in a conical pile in his yard. Karl’s auger is 41 ft long and the pile has a diameter of 75 ft. \r
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document.write( "a. Find the height of Karl’s pile using the Pythagorean Theorem. Round to one decimal place.
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document.write( " b. Find the volume of barley in Karl’s pile to the nearest cubic foot. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #652132 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Karl has finished harvesting his barley and stored it short-term in a conical pile in his yard. \n" ); document.write( "Karl’s auger is 41 ft long and the pile has a diameter of 75 ft. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "a. Find the height of Karl’s pile using the Pythagorean Theorem. \n" ); document.write( " Round to one decimal place. \n" ); document.write( "A right triangle formed by the height, the radius (37.5) and the 41' augar is the hypotenuse \n" ); document.write( "h^2 + 37.5^2 = 41^2 \n" ); document.write( "h^2 = 1681 - 1496.25 \n" ); document.write( "h^2 = 275.75 \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( "h = 16.6 ft is the height \n" ); document.write( "< > \n" ); document.write( "b. Find the volume of barley in Karl’s pile to the nearest cubic foot. \n" ); document.write( "the Volume of a cone: V = \n" ); document.write( "V = \n" ); document.write( "V = 24,456 cu/ft \n" ); document.write( " |