The cost of the earthwork in excavation for the surface drain of the cross-section as shown below, for a length of 8 m at the rate of Rs. 450 per cu. m., is:

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  1. Rs. 90/-
  2. Rs. 270%-
  3. Rs. 450/-
  4. Rs. 720/-

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Option 4 : Rs. 720/-
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Width = 500mm = 0.5m
Height = 400mm(160+150+90) = 0.4m
Length = 8 m

Volume = 0.5×0.4×8 = 1.6 cu.m
Cost = RS 450 per cu.m

Cost = 450×1.6 = Rs.720

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