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The radius of a cylindrical water tank is 5.5 ft, and its height is 8 ft. What is the volume of the tank?

Use the value 3.14 for 1, and round your answer to the nearest whole number.
Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

User Jeremy Giberson
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Answer: See below

Explanation:

The formula for volume is V= πr^2h

Plug in the values

5.5 ft / 2 = 2.75 ft

and h = height which is 8ft

So, V= (3.14)(2.75ft)^2(8ft) = answer!

Hope this helps! :)

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