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The earth taken out from a pit is evenly spread over a rectangular field of length 90m, width 60m. If the, volume of the earth dug is `3078\ m^3dot` Find the height of the field raised.

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Volume of earth dug out = '3696m³' Length of rectangular field= '80m' width of rectangular field= '60m'
Height raised
Volume of earth dug out/Area of rectangular pit
'3696m³ /(80m x 60m)
3696/4800m
= `0.77m = 77cm`
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