You produced more corn than your two 50,000-bushel grain bins could store. You have a storage building 40 feet by 32 feet, and you stored the rest of your corn in this build- ing. You have a cone-shaped pile 24 feet in diameter and 8.6 feet high. a. How many cubic feet of corn are in the storage building? b. How many bushels of corn are in the building? (Note: 1 cubic foot = 0.8 bushels.) c. How many bushels of corn were produced?

You produced more corn than your two 50,000-bushel grain bins could store. You have a storage building 40 feet by 32 feet, and you stored the rest of your corn in this build- ing. You have a cone-shaped pile 24 feet in diameter and 8.6 feet high. a. How many cubic feet of corn are in the storage building? b. How many bushels of corn are in the building? (Note: 1 cubic foot = 0.8 bushels.) c. How many bushels of corn were produced?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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