Solve the problem. Two cylindrical cans of beef stew sell for the same price. One can has a diameter of 6 inches and a height of 4 inches. The other has a diameter of 4 inches and a height of 6 inches.

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Aalku asked Jan 17, 2023

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Solve the problem.

Two cylindrical cans of beef stew sell for the same price. One can has a diameter of 6 inches and a
height of 4 inches. The other has a diameter of 4 inches and a height of 6 inches. Which can contains
more stew and is therefore, a better buy?

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Answer:

The first can.

Explanation:
formula: Pi x diameter x height

1st can has a volume of 113.10
2nd can has a volume of 75.40

Beygi answered Jan 21, 2023

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