2.
An embankment of width 10m and side slope 1 1/2 : 1 is required to
be made on a ground which is level in a direction traverse to
centre line. The central height at 20 m intervals are as follows:
0.8, 1.2, 2.25, 2.6, 1.9, 1.4 and 0.9. Calculate the volume of
earth work according to prismoidal formula.