The only math term I can think of is geometry and it means when a solid is cut through parallel to the base.
EDIT: After further research since it was all I could think of. This is the only math term for what you are looking for.
Answer:
The answer is a _10×+8y=15
Each truck weighs five tons.
1st truck: n
2nd truck: n + 2
3rd truck: n + 4
4th truck: n + 6
n + n + 2 + n + 4 + n + 6 = 32
4n + 12 = 32
- 12 - 12
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4n = 20
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4 4
n = 5
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The triangle congruence says triangle ERT is congruent to triangle CTR. </span>
You can use the pythagoras theorem.
20^2=5^2+x^2
x^2=400-25
x^2=375
x = 19.36
20-19.36=0.64 feet
The answer is 0.64 feet :)
