Problem P. 4337. (April 2011)
P. 4337. According to the ``Atlas of explorations and inventions'' the the viking ships were 24 m long, 5.2 m wide and they emerged into the water to a depth of 1.8 m. Estimate the carrying capacity of the ships if the depth to which they emerged increased by 10% when they were fully loaded.
(3 pont)
Deadline expired on May 10, 2011.
Sorry, the solution is available only in Hungarian. Google translation
Megoldás. Kb. 22 tonna.
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Problems in Physics of KöMaL, April 2011