A cylindrical tank has a radius of 3 feet and a height of 5 feet. What is the volume? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
Answer
141.3 cubic feet
How to solve it
1
Radius: 3 feet
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Height: 5 feet
3
Volume = π × radius² × height
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Volume = 3.14 × 3² × 5 = 3.14 × 9 × 5 = 141.3 cubic feet
Hints
What is the formula for volume of a cylinder?
Calculate radius squared first
Multiply π, radius², and height