SOLUTION: Can anyone help me with this problem? Find the capacity, in gallons, of a cylindrical tank having a diameter of 8.00 ft. 8.00 in. and an altitude of 12.0 ft. Thank You,

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Question 80354: Can anyone help me with this problem?
Find the capacity, in gallons, of a cylindrical tank having a diameter of 8.00 ft. 8.00 in. and an altitude of 12.0 ft.
Thank You,
makennedy01
Answer by stanbon(48522) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the capacity, in gallons, of a cylindrical tank having a diameter of 8.00 ft. 8.00 in. and an altitude of 12.0 ft.
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8'8" = [8 2/3]'
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Volume = (pi)r^2h
Volume = (pi)(26/3)^2(12)=901.333 cu. ft.
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Cheers,
Stan H.