The cross section at station 2+60 has a cut area of 9 ft² and a fill area of 4 ft² and the cross section at station 3+00 has a cut area of 7 ft² and a fill area of 8 ft2. What is the volume (yd) of fill between these stations? Assume no swell or compaction.

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The cross section at station 2+60 has a cut area of 9 ft² and a fill area of 4 ft² and the cross section at station 3+00 has
a cut area of 7 ft² and a fill area of 8 ft². What is the volume (yd) of fill between these stations? Assume no swell or
compaction.
Round to the nearest hundredths.
Response Feedback:
A
V=L-
fill
+A
54
2+60
3+00
Transcribed Image Text:The cross section at station 2+60 has a cut area of 9 ft² and a fill area of 4 ft² and the cross section at station 3+00 has a cut area of 7 ft² and a fill area of 8 ft². What is the volume (yd) of fill between these stations? Assume no swell or compaction. Round to the nearest hundredths. Response Feedback: A V=L- fill +A 54 2+60 3+00
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For Station 2+60

Cut Area of 9 ft2

Fill area of 4 ft2 

For Station 3+00

Cut area of 7 ft2 

Fill area of 8 ft2 

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