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An oil storage tank is a cylinder with a height of 50 feet and a diameter of 20 feet what is the volume of the tank

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Answer:

15707.96

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An oil storage tank is a cylinder with a height of 50 feet and a diameter of 20 feet-example-1
User Rajorshi
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Answer:

5000pi ft^3 (exactly) or 15,708 ft^3 (approximately)

Explanation:

V = (pi)r^2h

r = radius = diameter/2

r = 20 ft/2 = 10 ft

V = (pi)(10 ft)^2(50 ft)

V = 5000(pi) ft^3

V = 5000(3.14159) ft^3 = 15,708 ft^3

Answer: 5000pi ft^3 (exactly) or 15,708 ft^3 (approximately)

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