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Three pipes of length 800 m, 500 m, and 400 m and diameters of 500 mm, 400 mm, and 300 mm, respectively, are connected in a series. These pipes are to be replaced by a single pipe of length 1700 m. Find the diameter of the single pipe.

Three pipes of length 800 m, 500 m, and 400 m and diameters of 500 mm, 400 mm, and 300 mm, respectively, are connected in a series. These pipes are to be replaced by a single pipe of length 1700 m. Find the diameter of the single pipe.

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)
Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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Author:Saeed Moaveni
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Three pipes of length 800 m, 500 m, and 400 m and diameters of 500 mm, 400 mm, and 300 mm, respectively, are connected in a series. These pipes are to be replaced by a single pipe of length 1700 m. Find the diameter of the single pipe.
Transcribed Image Text:Three pipes of length 800 m, 500 m, and 400 m and diameters of 500 mm, 400 mm, and 300 mm, respectively, are connected in a series. These pipes are to be replaced by a single pipe of length 1700 m. Find the diameter of the single pipe.
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