document.write( "Question 1139257:  A swimming pool has to be drained for maintenance. The pool is shaped like a cylinder with a diameter of 7 m and a depth of 1.7 m. Suppose water is pumped out of the pool at a rate of 11 m3 per hour. If the pool starts completely full, how many hours will it take to empty the pool?\r
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #757058 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! A swimming pool has to be drained for maintenance. \n" ); document.write( " The pool is shaped like a cylinder with a diameter of 7 m and a depth of 1.7 m. \n" ); document.write( " Suppose water is pumped out of the pool at a rate of 11 m3 per hour. \n" ); document.write( " If the pool starts completely full, how many hours will it take to empty the pool? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the volume of the cylinder which, in this case, is the volume of the water. \n" ); document.write( "Radius = 7/2 = 3.5 m \n" ); document.write( "V = \n" ); document.write( "V = 65.3905 cu/m \n" ); document.write( "Find how long it takes to pump 65.3905 cu/m with pump that pumps 11 cu/m per hr \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |