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A cylindrical swimming pool has a diameter of 14 feet and a height of 5 feet. How many gallons of water can the pool contain? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (1 ft3 ≈ 7.5 gal)
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A cylindrical swimming pool has a diameter of 14 feet and a height of 5 feet. How many gallons of water can the pool contain? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (1 ft3 ≈ 7.5 gal)

A cylindrical swimming pool has a diameter of 14 feet and a height of 5 feet. How-example-1
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The volume of a cylinder is pi*height*radius^2 = pi*5*(14/2)^2 = 769.69 ft^3. To get the total gallons multiply 769.69 ft^3 by 7.5gal/ft^3 to get 5772.6765 gallons or 5773 gallons rounded to nearest whole number.
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