has an order to manufacture 5000 hanging vases to hold ½ pt. of water when full. The vases are designed so as to fit into the corner of a room. The faces of each vase are triangular in shape and intersect to form a pointed bottom. The area of the polygon cut out of the plane of the base by the lateral faces is 3sq.in. The height of the vase is 8 in. Compute the weight o
has an order to manufacture 5000 hanging vases to hold ½ pt. of water when full. The vases are designed so as to fit into the corner of a room. The faces of each vase are triangular in shape and intersect to form a pointed bottom. The area of the polygon cut out of the plane of the base by the lateral faces is 3sq.in. The height of the vase is 8 in. Compute the weight o
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a pottery manufacturer has an order to manufacture 5000 hanging vases to hold ½ pt. of water when full. The vases are designed so as to fit into the corner of a room. The faces of each vase are triangular in shape and intersect to form a pointed bottom. The area of the polygon cut out of the plane of the base by the lateral faces is 3sq.in. The height of the vase is 8 in. Compute the weight of pottery required if pottery weighs 130lb. per cu.ft.
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