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A cylinder has a volume of 216 pi cubic feet and a hi of 18 ft what is the area of the base? Cylinder v equals BH

User Emii
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Answer:

The base has an area of 12π ft² or 37.7 ft².

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User Giacomo Brunetta
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Answer:

12π ft² or 37.7 ft²

Explanation:

The volume of a cylinder is given by the area of its base multiplied by its height. If total volume is 216 π ft³ and the height is 18 ft, then the area of the base is:


V = Bh\\216\pi = B*18\\B= 12\pi \ ft^2

The base has an area of 12π ft² or 37.7 ft².

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