SOLUTION: A cylindrical tank has a height of 10 feet and a radius of 4 feet.
Jane fills the tank with water at a rate of 8 cubic feet per minute.
At this rate, how many minutes will it tak
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Question 1051753: A cylindrical tank has a height of 10 feet and a radius of 4 feet.
Jane fills the tank with water at a rate of 8 cubic feet per minute.
At this rate, how many minutes will it take Jane to completely fill
the tank without overflowing it?
Round your answer to the nearest minute.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= volume in ft3
= radius in ft
= height in ft
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ft3
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In terms of just units:
[ time in minutes ] = [ volume in ft3 ] / [ filling rate in ft3/min ]
min
Rounding off, it will take Jane
16 min to fill the tank
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