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Glass A measures 84 mm in diameter and 175 mm tall. Glass B measures 96 mm in diameter and 125 mm tall. Which glass holds more liquid? How much more?

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Answer:

Glass A

Explanation:

Volume = п r ² h

п = 3.14 aprox.

r = radius = diameter/2

h = tall

  • glass A

volume = 3.14 * (84/2)² * 175

volume = 3.14 * 42² * 175

volume = 3.14 * 1764 * 175

volume = 969318mm³

  • glass B

volume = 3.14 * (96/2)² * 125

volume = 3.14* 48² * 125

volume = 3.14 * 2304 * 125

volume = 904320mm³

Answer:

969318 > 904320

then:

Glass A holds more liquid

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