Find the cost of sinking a tubewell 280 m deep, having diameter 3 m at the rate of Rs 3.60 per cubic metre. Find also the cost of cementing its inner curved surface at Rs 2.50 per square metre.
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Solution
Cost of sinking a tube well = Volume of the tube well Cost of sinking a tube well per cubic metre
= 22 x (1.52) x (280) m3x Rs 3.6/m3 = Rs 7128.
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Cost of cementing = Inner surface area of the tube well Cost of cementing per square metre
= ((2 x 22 x 1.5x 280) m2) x Rs 2.5/m2 = Rs 6600
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