13: A farmer cuts ice from his pond in winter and stores it in an ice house. He cuts blocks 9 inches thick, 2 feet wide, and 3 feet long. If the ice house has a capacity of 9000 cubic feet, how many blocks can he store?
1250
1557
1890
2000
14: A storage tank 8 feet x 10 feet and 12 feet high is lined with lead on the bottom and sides. What is the cost of the lining at 75 cents a square foot?
$384
$560
$465
$323
15: A tank carrier is cylindrical in shape and is 15' long and 3’ in diameter. How many gallons does it hold? (Remember, 1 cubic foot holds 7.48 gallons. Therefore, mulitply the volume in feet by 7.48 to find the number of gallons.) Round your answer to a whole number.
782 gal
775 gal
793 gal
803 gal
2007-03-05
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