SOLUTION: A cylindrical container with radius 10 cm is filled with water to a height of 2 cm. The water is poured into a second cylindrical container with radius 4 cm. How high will the wate

Question 917227: A cylindrical container with radius 10 cm is filled with water to a height of 2 cm. The water is poured into a second cylindrical container with radius 4 cm. How high will the water be in the second container?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h, the height of the water in the cylinder receiving the water from the first cylinder.

Just compare the volumes, since the volumes of the water are equal.
Solve for h;

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