An Eskimo hut is built in the form of a hemispherical shell with an inside diameter of 15 feet. If the hut is constructed of snow blocks having a uniform thickness of 2 feet and weighing 50 pounds per cubic feet, find the weight of the hut, neglecting the entrance.

An Eskimo hut is built in the form of a hemispherical shell with an inside diameter of 15 feet. If the hut is constructed of snow blocks having a uniform thickness of 2 feet and weighing 50 pounds per cubic feet, find the weight of the hut, neglecting the entrance.

Elementary Geometry for College Students

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.5: More Area Relationships In The Circle

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