Here are the answers to practice problem No. 4.
1. If the pump tank is 49 inches by 60 inches by 70 inches deep, calculate the gallons per inch.
Answer
Convert length and width to feet.
49 inches ÷ 12 inches/foot = 4.1 feet
60 inches ÷ 12 inches/foot = 5...
This article is part of a series of practice problems for installers:
- Onsite Arithmetic: Is This Tank Large Enough?
- Onsite Arithmetic: Cylindrical Tanks
- Onsite Arithmetic: Setting Floats
- Onsite Arithmetic: Flow
- Onsite Arithmetic: Flow - Part 2
- Onsite Arithmetic: More O&M Practice
- Pointers for Onsite Arithmetic
