SOLUTION: Find the maximum number of goldfish you can put in a cylindrical tank whose diameter is 8 meters and whose height is 3 meters if each goldfish needs 2 cubic meters of water.

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Question 401504: Find the maximum number of goldfish you can put in a cylindrical tank whose diameter is 8 meters and whose height is 3 meters if each goldfish needs 2 cubic meters of water.
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

given:
a cylindrical tank
diameter (or 2 radius) is 8 meters
.........
height is
each goldfish needs of water
find volume:



........now divide volume by to find the maximum number of goldfish you can put in


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