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WAEC - Mathematics (1988 - No. 22)

A water tank is made with a right-angled trapezium - shaped vertical cross-section so that when it is placed on sloping ground the top of the tank is level. The dimension are given in the diagram above
If the tank is completely filled with water, how many cubic metres can it hold?
66m3
84m3
132m3
168m3
264m3

Uitleg

Area of trapezium = 1/2(a+b)h
= 1/2(4 + 7)x4 = 22m2
volume = 22 x 6 = 132m3

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