1.16.7 - Area and volumes
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of measuring areas in engineering projects?
💡 Hint: Think about land usage.
What is one reason the trapezoidal rule is useful for area calculation?
💡 Hint: Consider measuring segments.
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Which rule estimates the area using trapezoids?
💡 Hint: Remember what shape is involved in the calculation.
True or False: The Prismoidal Rule can be used for uniform cross-sections.
💡 Hint: Think about the function of the prismoidal rule.
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You have a piece of land with vertices at (1, 1), (4, 1), (4, 5), and (1, 5). Calculate the area using the coordinate method.
💡 Hint: Follow the coordinate area formula.
Calculate the volume of a landfill that is 100m long, with end areas of 25m² and 45m² using the prismoidal rule.
💡 Hint: Apply the Prismoidal Rule effectively.
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