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Question 280449: if a cubes radius is tripled how are its volume and surface area affected?
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Question 280458: what is the volume of a metal ball having a diameter of 15 cm?
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Question 280720: Find the volume of a soup can that is 12cm tall and 8 cm across.
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Find the area of a circle that has a radiusof 9 inches.
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Question 280950: a circular oak table top is 4 ft. in diameter and 3/4 in. thick.How heavy is it if oak weighs 47 lb. per cu. ft.?
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Question 281956: when you put a rock into a container of water, it raises the water level 3cm. if the container is a regular prism whose base measures 15cm by 15cm, what is the volume of the rock?
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Question 281959: you drop a solid glass ball into a cylinder with a radius of 6 cm, raising the water level 1 cm. what is the volume of the glass ball.
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Question 282019: A spherical water tank has a diameter of 10 feet. how much water does it hold when half full using 3.14 for pie
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Question 282687: find the volume of a rectangle when its square base is 4 ft and its height is 6 ft
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Question 282687: find the volume of a rectangle when its square base is 4 ft and its height is 6 ft
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Question 282863: What is the area and volume of a square pyramid with a height of 3m and a base edge of 4m?
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Question 282891: Find the volume of a sphere with a diameter of 5 inch and having a circular hole of 1 inch diameter throughout. use 3.14 for pie and round your answer to the nearest inch.
I know the volume formula of a sphere and all that. I'm not very sure about the problem especially when it says "circular holes of 1 inch diameter throughout". Can you please explain?
Thanks!
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Question 283692: A cone has a volume of 108(pi) cubic inches and a height of 4 inches. What is its radius?
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Question 282862: What is the area of a sphere with a radius of 3 inches
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Question 283796: Juice comes in cylindrical cans of two sizes. The larger can has a radius which is three times the radius of the smaller can. Both cans have the same height. How much more juice is in the large can than the small can? f. 9 times as much g. 6 times as much h. 3 times as much j. 27 times as much

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Question 282477: How do I convert the volume of a sphere back to the diameter? Do you know the formula? The volume is 500pi/3 m3.
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Question 284014: i have to find the radius of a hollow sphere
The metal in the sphere is 3cm thick and the volume of the metal is 684 times pi cm cubed.
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Question 284205: I am trying to figure out how many gallons a tank will hold if it measures 27 inches wide by 9 inches deep by 84 inches long.
So it has 20,412 square inches, I think. Or 756 cubic inches.
I just can't figure it out.
How do I know how many gallons to a square inch? or cubic inch?
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Question 284147: what is the volume of a cone whose base has a radius of 4m and whose height is 6.5m?
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Question 284334: on what part of a cylinder would you find a soup can label?

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Question 284428: V=4/3*3.14*9^3
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Question 284595: What is the longest length of an umbrella that will lay flat in the bottom of a backpack that is 12 inches by 17 inches.
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Question 284599: Mary can turn off her car alarm from up to 15 yards away. Will she be able to do it from the far corner of a 15-yard by 12-yard parking lot if her car is parked in the diagonally opposite corner from where she is standing? i know that you can't do the problem, but how can you not solve it?
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Question 284226: How much air would it take to fill a bastketball that has a radious of 6 inches? How much paint would you need to paint one half of the sphere green and the other half orange?
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Question 284596: Find the height of a cylinder with a radius of 8.4 inches and a volume of 3546.7in <-(that number has a little three above it) Round to the nearest tenth
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Question 284589: A cube is 8inches on each side. What is the height of a cylinder having the same volume, if its radius is 4 inches? Round to nearest tenth.
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Question 284771: the diameter of a can is 6cm and the height of the can is 8cm. How many cm cubed will the can hold? tell how you get the answer

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Question 284765: a laborer uses a crowbar 4 feet long. If the fulcrum is 7 inches from one end of the bar, how heavy a weight can be move by exerting a force of 175 pounds.?
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Question 284785: The volume V of a right circular cone is given by
V= 1/3[pi]r^2h.
The letter r stands for the radius of the circular base of the cone, and h is the height of the cone.
Solve for h.

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Question 285005: the height of a cube is 3.5 centimeters how do i find the volume of the cube in cubic centimeters.
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Question 285074: I just purchased a swimming pool with the dimensions of 15 feet across and 42 inches deep. Yes it is a circle. I need to know how many gallons of water it will hold. I am having a tanker brought out and need to know how much they need to bring because they charge by the gallon to bring it out.
Thank You,
William Beauchamp
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Question 285187: what is the metric root for volume?
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Question 285250: what is the volume of a sphere with a radius of 45 inches?
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Question 285250: what is the volume of a sphere with a radius of 45 inches?
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Question 285367: what is the volume for this problem height=10 centimeters, radius = 6.5 centimeters for a cylinder
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Question 285583: In cubic meters, how much greater is the volume of a cylinder with height 19 m and a radius 16 m than the volume of a square prism with height 19 m and base 16 m on a side?
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Question 285691: IF THE BASE OF A CYLINDER HAS A DIAMETER OF 20 AND THE HEIGHT OF15 METERS, WHAT IS THE LATERAL SURFACE AREA OF THIS CYLINDER?
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Question 286235: a box is 10 inches long, a half inch deep, and a volume of 100 cubic inches. How wide is the box?
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Question 286392: a cube measures 5cm on each side. how long is the diagonal that connects 2 opposite corners of the cube?
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Question 286428: calculate the surface area of the small and large cylinder if the diameter of the small cylinder is 3 cm; the diameter of the large cylinder is 6 cm and the height of both cylinders is 6 cm
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Question 286614: use the formula: V= pi times radius squared times height

R= 7cm H= 31

use 22/7 for pi
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Question 286866: Would you please help me with this one?
A rectangular swimming pool with dimensions 10m x 25m is being built. The pool has a shallow end that is uniform in depth and a deep end that drops off. What is the volume of this pool in cubic meters. (The height or depth on one end is 2m and the other end is 15m) Thanks!

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Question 287588: Each time a bar of soap is used, its volume decreases by 10%. What is the minimum number of times a new bar would have to be used so that less than one-half its volume remains?
(A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) 8 (E) 9
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Question 287533: Find the volume of an aluminum can that has a radius of 4.5 centimeters and a height of 19 centimeters . Use pie=3.14 and round to the mearest tenth.
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