SOLUTION: a metal cube od side 11 cm is completely submerged in water contained in cylindrical vessel with diameter 28 cm. find the rise in level of water

Question 831166: a metal cube od side 11 cm is completely submerged in water contained in cylindrical vessel with diameter 28 cm. find the rise in level of water
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is like asking, if you could melt the cube, how high would the level be in the cylinder?

The cube is .
We do not know how tall is the cylinder but if h is how long the melted cube in the cylinder, then we expect this volume to be .

Equation for the situation is ;
Solve for h.
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