A certified gas dealer sells 9 kg gas bottles. These cylindrical bottles are stored outside the shop
in a steel cage, as shown below. There is a gap of 10 mm on either side of each gas bottle when
placed on the shelf in the steel cage.
Gas bottle
825 mm
Shelf
Front and back view of gas bottels
Side view of gas bottles
Pl
81 AR
AT
Gap
Empty steel cage
Gap
Dimensions of empty steel cage
Length = 1,8 m
=
Width 800 mm
Height = 1,8 m
Shelf
L314 mm
2.1
[Source: www.takealot.com]
Calculate, using the given measurements, the maximum number of gas bottles that
can fit into ONE steel cage if the bottles is stacked on top of each other.
[07]
CE
(7)
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