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A bird feeder is in the shape of a cylinder. It has a volume of about 100 cubic inches. It has a radius of 2 inches. What is the approximate height of the bird feeder? Use 314 for pi.

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Answer:

8 in approx

Explanation:

Given data

volume = 100 cubic inches

radius= 2 inches

The expression for the volume of a cylinder is given as

v=πr^2h

substitute

100= 3.14*2^2h

100= 12.56h

h= 100/12.56

h=7.9 in

Hence the height is 8in approx

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