6. A vertical tank shaped like a truncated square pyramid is filled with water. Find the work required to pump the water over the edge of the tank if the base of the tank is a 10 ft by 10 ft square, the top is a 6 ft by 6 ft square and the height of the pyramid is 5 ft. (Density of water is 62.5 lb/cubic foot.)

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6. A vertical tank shaped like a truncated square pyramid is filled with water.
Find the work required to pump the water over the edge of the tank if the base
of the tank is a 10 ft by 10 ft square, the top is a 6 ft by 6 ft square and the
height of the pyramid is 5 ft. (Density of water is 62.5 lb/cubic foot.)
Transcribed Image Text:6. A vertical tank shaped like a truncated square pyramid is filled with water. Find the work required to pump the water over the edge of the tank if the base of the tank is a 10 ft by 10 ft square, the top is a 6 ft by 6 ft square and the height of the pyramid is 5 ft. (Density of water is 62.5 lb/cubic foot.)
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