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Question 269018: A cone and a cylinder have the same volume and the same base radius. If you are given only the height of the cylinder, is it possible to figure out the height of the cone? If so, how would you figure it out
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Question 269022: A regular octahedron is a polyhedron with 9 faces. True or False?
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Question 269024: Jamie used the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the missing side of the triangle shown.

He did the following calculations:
x(squared)+7(squared)=10(squared
x(squared) = 10(squared) -7(squared)
x(squared) = 51
x = square root 51
x ≈ 7.1
Why did Jamie not get the correct answer?

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Question 269019: The Great Pyramid of Giza was built around the year 2560 BC. It was originally 481 ft high with a square base measuring 751 ft on each side. Its slant height was 611 ft. Find the volume of the Great Pyramid. Round your answer to four significant digits.
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Question 269182: A box of rice is 19 centimeters long, 12 centimeters wide, and 3.5
centimeters deep. The volume of the box is the product of its length,
width, and height. What is the volume of the box?

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Question 269257: Geometry. A storage bin is 18 ft long, 6 ft wide, and 3 ft high. What is its volume
in cubic feet?

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Question 268690: If the radius of a sphere is multiplied by 3/4 what happens to the volume of the sphere?
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Question 269768: if a tube has a volume of 628cm cubed, and has a radius os 2cm, how tall is it?
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Question 269894: Find the volume of a sphere with radius 5 in. Use 3.14 for pie. Round your answer to the nearest
tenth.

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Question 269990: A cylindrical can of cleaner holds 1 L of liquid. What is its height if the diameter of the base is 10 cm?
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Question 270006: Hi,
Can you please help me figure out how many gallons are in a container that is 64 inches in diameter and 12 feet long?
Thank you!
Michelle

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Question 270006: Hi,
Can you please help me figure out how many gallons are in a container that is 64 inches in diameter and 12 feet long?
Thank you!
Michelle

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Question 270156: WOULD YOU PLEASE CHECK IF I HAVE THE CORRECT ANSWER TO MY QUESTION? I MAKE THE ANSWER TO BE 3,139,500 CUBIC METRES.
The question? there are 3 Tunnels and they are each 50 kilometers long.
2 of the tunnels have a 7.6 metre diameter and the 3rd tunnel which is smaller has a 4.8 metre diameter, the tunnels are to be treated as a tube and I need to find the volume of rubble removed from this circular cross section tunnel.
Also what is a circular cross section. Any help would be much appreciated.

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Question 270176: You have 1 cubic metre bag and wish to reduce the size of the cube so it's volume is reduced by 50%.
What is the formula for this?

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Question 270844: At your favorite ice cream parlor you order a double scoop cone packed with caramel vanilla swirl ice cream. If the cone is 12.9 centimeters high and has a diameter of 5.4 cm, about how much ice cream did you order. must use 3.14 for pie.
so far i know the the radius is 2.7 .
i know the formula for the volume of a cone is 1/3x 3.14x radius2x height.
help mee:)

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Question 271020: Suppose a box has a volume of 1 yd3. What is its volume in cubic feet?
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Question 271026: how do you find the volume?
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Question 271111: A house is to be built on a rectangular concrete slab measuring 54 feet by 23 feet. If the slab is to be 6 inches thick, how many cubic yards of concrete will be needed?
Attempted work: 54*23=1242, 1242/3=414 (1yard =3feet). I feel like I'm missing a step, where does the 6inch thick slab come in?

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Question 271119: what is the height of a crate that is 72 cubic feet and is 6 feet wide 3 feet long?


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Question 271176: AN OVERSIZED CONTAINER IS 3m. IT'S DIAMETER IS 2m.WHAT IS THE VOLUME?
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Question 271216: What is the volume of a round 9" pan 1.5" deep versus a round 10" 1.5" deep?
Thanks,
Katy

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Question 271525: find the square root Use the square root key on your calculator if necesary Round your answer to the thousandth place square root 5 and square root 96
thanks

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Question 271525: find the square root Use the square root key on your calculator if necesary Round your answer to the thousandth place square root 5 and square root 96
thanks

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Question 271527: A rectangle has the perimeter of 146 inches, a lenght of 49 inches, and a width of 2x. What is the value of x?
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Question 272014: I need to calculate the volume of the top of a hemisphere at various heights of the hemisphere. I have an equation if filling a "hemisphere" bowl but need an equation for filling the same hemisphere bowl that is upside down. This is part of a larger problem calculating the volume of a cylinder with hemisphere ends.
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Question 272188: A farmer has two grain silos, both shaped like right circular cylinder, with dimensions shown in the diagrams below.
SILO A ^30 ft (height) SILO B ^30 ft(height)
<12 ft> (width of base) <30 ft>(width of base)
The farmer has the same amount of grain stored in each silo. Silo A is filled to the top. What is the height, in feet, of the level of the grain in Silo B? explain how you arrived at your answer.

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Question 272227: A cylindrical water container AA is 7cm in diameter and 5cm in height . another cylindrical container BB is twice the size of AA in diameter and height . how much more water can be stored in BB than AA ?
A 110 cubic cm
B 330 cubic cm
C 770 cubic cm
D 5,390 cubic cm
E 6,060 cubic cm

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Question 272259: a swimming pool is 20 m long, 19 m wide, and 15m deep. If it is two-thirds full, what is the volume of the water in the pool?
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Question 272271: The diameter of a basketball is about 9.5 inches. Find the volume of air inside it in cubic centimeters. Neglect the thickness of the ball. (Note: 1 inches = 2.54 cm)
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Question 272273: The Great Pyramid of Egypt, the burial tomb of King Cheops has a square base. It is 481.4 ft. tall and has a volume of 91,000,000 cubic feet. Find the length of it's base in feet.
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Question 272361: If the height of A is 10cm and the base is 5 cm, what is its area?

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Question 273139: hi. can you help me to solve this problem.? thanks a lot
A propane tank is constructed by welding hemispheres to the ends of a right circular cylinder. Write the volume V of the tank as a function of r and l, where r is the radius of the cylinder and hemispheres, and l is the length of the cylinder.

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Question 273398: I need to find out how to find the volume of a square pyramid.
the base is 7.5m and the height is 16m then i need to round the the tenth.

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Question 273405: How many gallons do i need to fill a 5 foot by 6 foot space thats 6 inches tall
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Question 273502: A cube with edge 10ft is submerged in a rectangular tank containing water. If the tank is 40 ff by 50 ft, how much does the level of water in the tank rise?
This is the problem, we have figured the volume of the cube to be 1000 cubic feet - but that is as far as we have gotten.
Any help would be great - Thanks.

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Question 273502: A cube with edge 10ft is submerged in a rectangular tank containing water. If the tank is 40 ff by 50 ft, how much does the level of water in the tank rise?
This is the problem, we have figured the volume of the cube to be 1000 cubic feet - but that is as far as we have gotten.
Any help would be great - Thanks.

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Question 272814: Given a block of wood 2 cm long, 4 cm wide, and 3 cm high, what is its volum? Sooo Confusing!
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Question 273227: If an object is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 2" thick, what is the area of the object?
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Question 273762: My fish tank measures 2 feet by 2 feet by 6 feet. How many gallons of water does my fish tank hold?
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Question 273860: a cylinder with a radius r and height h is topped by a cone whose height is the same as that of the cylinder. which formula can be used to find the volume of the composite solid?
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Question 271434: What is the length of a side of a cube whose volume is 125 cm3?
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Question 274664: I have a tank that is 7 feet at it's greatest width and 7 feet high. It has a bottom and no top. What is the area square footage of the tank so that I can paint a liner inside it? Thank you.
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Question 274828: The interior dimensions of a rectangular fish tank are 4 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet high. The water level in the tank is 1 foot high. All of the water in this tank is poured into an empty second tank. If the interior dimensions of the second tank are 3 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 4 feet high, what is the height of the water in the second tank?

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Question 274872: how would i write 51383.25m3 to the nearest m3?
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Question 274842: what is the volume of a triangular prism with a base area of 120 cm and height of 25 cm?
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