Ask Experts Questions for FREE Help !
Ask
    menania's Avatar
    menania Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
    New Member
    		  
    #1

    Sep 2, 2010, 05:14 PM
    What is the volume of a circular lake that is 1km wide and 10 meters deep?
    Estimate how much volume is in a circular lake that is 1km wide and 10 meters deep.
    smoothy's Avatar
    smoothy Posts: 25,490, Reputation: 2853
    Uber Member
    		  
    #2

    Sep 2, 2010, 05:21 PM

    How deep at the edges?
    ebaines's Avatar
    ebaines Posts: 12,131, Reputation: 1307
    Expert
    		  
    #3

    Sep 3, 2010, 04:49 AM

    First determine the area of the lake, then multiply that by it's average depth. Area of a circle is . Since D =10^3 m, and you can estimate that is "about" 3/4, so the area is around 0.75 x 10^6 m^2. Multiply that by the estimated depth of 10 m, and what do you get?
Not your question? Ask your question View similar questions
 

Question Tools Search this Question
Search this Question:

Advanced Search

Add your answer here.


Check out some similar questions!

Jogger jogs around a circular track with a diameter of 880 meters in 40 minutes [ 48 Answers ]

A jogger jobs around a circular track with a diameter of 880 meters in 40 minutes. What is the distance around the track?

Volume in mmhg with constant volume and temp at stp [ 0 Answers ]

If the temperature starts at stp and changes to 40 degrees C and we have constant volume what would be the new pressure in mmhg?

Deep Deep Depths [ 3 Answers ]

Does anyone know the approximate depth of the deepest point in the ocean? Any ocean, the deepest one obviously hahaha Thanks

What is the speed,in meters per second, of 24 meters in 6 seconds? [ 2 Answers ]

I need help in how to find meters per second

A room 8.5m long and 4.5m wide is surrounded by a balcony 2m wide. Find the area [ 1 Answers ]

A room 8.5m long and 4.5m wide is surrounded by a balcony 2m wide. Find the area occupied by the balcony

View more questions Search