Math Problem Statement
A construction company has dump trucks that hold 35 cubic yards. If the company’s workers dig
a cylindrical hole with height 10 feet and radius 20 feet, then how many dump truck loads will
they need to haul away the dirt they dug out from the hole? Explain your reasoning.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Volume Calculation
Formulas
Volume of a Cylinder: V = πr^2h
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9
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