Question

A grain silo has a cylindrical shape. Its radius is 8ft, and its height is 38ft. What is the volume of the silo?

Use the value 3.14 for π, and round your answer to the nearest whole number.
Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

Answer 1

13487 ft³

Explanation:

Volume of a Cylinder: 2πr²*h

π = 3.14

r = 9 ft

h = 53 ft

Volume = 2(3.14)(9)²*53 = 13486.86 ft³

Rounded to nearest whole number

Volume of the Cylindrical Water tank is 13487 ft³