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The cylinders shown are similar. What is the volume of the larger cylinder?

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Explanation:

Ratio of height (large to small) = ratio of radii (large to small).

(h / 14) = (8 / 2)

h / 14 = 4

h = 56

The height of the larger cylinder is 56m.

Volume of cylinder is

V = πr2h

V = π(8)2(56)

V = 3584π

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