The Height of a Monument Is M

question 120

Essay

The height of a monument is m. A horizontal cross-section at a distance x meters from the top is an equilateral triangle with side x/4 meters. Find the volume of the monument.

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Definitions:

Implication

A conclusion that can be drawn from something, although it is not explicitly stated.

Prescription

Legal acquisition of rights through the continuous and habitual exercise of those rights over a lengthy period.

Reservation

The act of keeping something, such as a right or property, specifically withheld or protected from being given up or used.

Lien

A legal right or interest that a lender has in the borrower’s property, granted until a debt owed by the borrower is paid off.