R O S B E D    R    O O  L ???

(Math in E V E R Y D A Y    L I F E)

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje

Seminole State College of Florida

Sanford, FL  32773

 

1.    Now that Dr. Rapalje is retired, he is digging a circular hole in his yard!!  The hole is to be 18 feet across and 18 inches deep.  How  many cubic yards of dirt must be removed from the hole?   Click here for the solution !

        

 

2.    Is he digging a swimming pool or a rose bed?   Click here for the answer!

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Dr. Robert J. Rapalje Altamonte Springs Campus
Contact me at:   rapaljer@seminolestate.edu
Phone number:  NONE Retired!!
OFFICE:          NONE  
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