Question

A cylindrical-shaped container is 8 in. tall with a diameter of 6 in. How much water could this container hold?

A 24pie cubic inches

B 72pie cubic inches

C 216pie cubic inches

D 288pie cubic inches

Answer 1

The answer is B: 72pie cubic inches

Answer 2

72pi cubic inches.

Explanation:

area = pi r²

r = d / 2

r = 3

3² = 9

9pi x 8 = 72pi.