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Onsite Arithmetic: Pump Math Part 1

Test your septic math skills — or practice for your next certification exam
  • By Jim Anderson, Ph.D.
  • September 22, 2016

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Onsite Arithmetic: Pump Math Part 1

Here are a few pump math questions:

1. If there is a rectangular pump tank with dimensions of 4 feet wide by 7 feet long, what are the gallons per inch in the tank?

2. What if the pump tank is circular and has a diameter of 5 feet? What are the gallons per inch in this...

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