Question

A cylindrical soup can has a diameter of 2,8 in. and is 6.2 in. tall. Find the volume of the can.

Answer 1

Given:

Diameter of cylinder is 2.8 inches.

Height of the cylinder is 6.2 inches.

`\begin{gathered} r=(2.8)/(2) \\ \\ r=1.4 \\ \\ h=6.2 \end{gathered}`

Required:

To find the volume of the can.

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula for volume of the can is

`\begin{gathered} V=\pi r^2h \\ \\ =3.142*(1.4)^2*6.2 \\ \\ =38.18in^3 \end{gathered}`

Final Answer:

Volume of the can is 38.18 cubic inches.