Question: A rectangular greenhouse measures 2 0 m in width by 2 5 0 ft in length. What is the floor area of the greenhouse in

A rectangular greenhouse measures 20 m in width by 250 ft in length. What is the floor area of
the greenhouse in ac?
Water flows from a hose at a rate of 10.2galmin. The hose is used to flood the floor of the
greenhouse in Problem 1(rectangular greenhouse measures 20 m in width by 250 ft in length).
If the desired depth of water is 4.0 in , how long (min) will it take to flood the floor?
The owner of a right circular cylindrical storage tank (supported parallel to the ground on
cement piers) wants to paint the exterior of the tank. A gallon of paint covers 200ft2. If the tank
is 3.0 m in diameter and 5.0 m in length, how many L of paint should be purchased to paint the
entire exterior of the tank? Note: Both ends of the tank must be painted and assume the area
of contact between the tank and piers is negligible.
A compost turner is used to enhance biological activity within rows of composted municipal yard
waste. A commercial facility consists of 10.0 ha compacted earthen composting pad. Assume the
compost turner operates at 3.5mih, and that the efficiency of the machine and operator is
75%. The compost rows are spaced 15.0 ft apart. How long (hrs.) will it take turn the compost?
The University operates its bus fleet using Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Gas is transferred to
the buses at a pressure of 3,600lbfin2. One Gallon of Gasoline Equivalent (GGE) is equal to 0.51
ft3 of CNG at 3,600lbfin2. Assuming the University buses have a tank size of 60 GGE , what is the
overall volume of the tank in L?
A rectangular greenhouse measures 2 0 m in width

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