Q2: (a) What is the limitation of the prismoidal formula?(b) Draw the two sections, then Compute the volume using the prismoidal formula for thefollowing five-level sections of a roadbed having a base of 8 m and the side slopes of1:1.5.StationLeftLeftCenterRightRightC 9.8C 7.8C 5.3C 8.412+00C7.49.220.28.2016.4C 5.8C 3.8C 2.514+00C7.0C 6.6018.86.211.217.5

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Q2: (a) What is the limitation of the prismoidal formula?
(b) Draw the two sections, then Compute the volume using the prismoidal formula for the
following five-level sections of a roadbed having a base of 8 m and the side slopes of
1:1.5.
Station
Left
Left
Center
Right
Right
C 9.8
C 7.8
C 5.3
C 8.4
12+00
C7.4
9.2
20.2
8.2
0
16.4
C 5.8
C 3.8
C 2.5
14+00
C7.0
C 6.6
0
18.8
6.2
11.2
17.5

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