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Marjorie needs to calculate how much water a cylindrical tank will hold. The tank is 9 feet high and has a diameter of 5 feet. Her work is shown below. Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: cubic feetWhat error did Marjorie make when calculating the volume of the tank?In step 1, she substituted into the volume formula incorrectly.In step 2, she calculated incorrectly. In step 3, the she substituted the wrong amount for .Marjorie correctly calculated the volume of the cylinder.

Marjorie needs to calculate how much water a cylindrical tank will hold. The tank-example-1
Marjorie needs to calculate how much water a cylindrical tank will hold. The tank-example-1
Marjorie needs to calculate how much water a cylindrical tank will hold. The tank-example-2
Marjorie needs to calculate how much water a cylindrical tank will hold. The tank-example-3
Marjorie needs to calculate how much water a cylindrical tank will hold. The tank-example-4

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Answer:

step 2 she calculated 2.5^2 incorrectly

Explanation:

its because she put 2.5^2 which would equal 6.25 not 5

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User Tallgirltaadaa
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Answer:

Step 2 - She calculated incorrectly

Explanation:

(2.5)^2 = 6.25 NOT 5

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