SOLUTION: I am doing my summer work and I have been having trouble with volume. The Bausch Company produces cylindrical water tanks. If the height of a water tank is reduced from 10 feet

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Question 778654: I am doing my summer work and I have been having trouble with volume.
The Bausch Company produces cylindrical water tanks. If the height of a water tank is reduced from 10 feet to 5 feet and the radius is doubled, what will happen to the volume of the water tank?
A. The volume is reduced to one half of the original.
B. The volume remains the same.
C. The volume is reduced to one fourth of the original.
D. The volume doubles.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Company produces cylindrical water tanks.
If the height of a water tank is reduced from 10 feet to 5 feet and the radius is doubled, what will happen to the volume of the water tank?:
:
Write a vol of a cylinder equation for each scenario []
let r = original radius
= = = 2
Canceled pi, r^2, 5 into 10
:
volume doubled

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