document.write( "Question 1207439: A circular pool measures 10 feet across.One cubic yard of concrete is to be used to create a circular border of uniform width around thepool.If the border is to have a depth of 3 inches,how wide will the border be? (1 cubic yard 27 cubic feet).\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #845325 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "A circular pool measures 10 feet across. One cubic yard of concrete is to be used \n" ); document.write( "to create a circular border of uniform width around the pool. If the border is \n" ); document.write( "to have a depth of 3 inches, how wide will the border be? (1 cubic yard is 27 cubic feet). \n" ); document.write( "I need the set up here.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thanks. \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " In the post by @Theo, everything is WRONG.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is wrong, since @Theo systematically uses in his post incorrect value of 1/3 of a foot \n" ); document.write( "as the height of the cylinders, which corresponds to 4 inches.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The correct value of the height of the cylinders in this problem is 3 inches (given), \n" ); document.write( "which is 1/4 of a foot.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |