SOLUTION: The fuel tank on a diesel truck is a cylinder with a diameter of 28 inches measuring 3 feet long. If 231 cubic inches is the same as a gallon of diesel fuel, how many gallons of d

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Question 169858: The fuel tank on a diesel truck is a cylinder with a diameter of 28 inches measuring 3 feet long. If 231 cubic inches is the same as a gallon of diesel fuel, how many gallons of diesel fuel would be required to fill the tank? Round answer to the nearest gallon.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The fuel tank on a diesel truck is a cylinder with a diameter of 28 inches measuring 3 feet long. If 231 cubic inches is the same as a gallon of diesel fuel, how many gallons of diesel fuel would be required to fill the tank? Round answer to the nearest gallon.
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(h is the 3 ft length)
(3 ft = 36 inches)
cubic inches
gallons
V = 96 gallons


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