SOLUTION: A cylindrical fish tank has diameter of 6 feet and a height of 3 feet. How many tropical fish can be put in the tank if each fish needs 5 cubic feet of water ?

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Question 1040006: A cylindrical fish tank has diameter of 6 feet and a height of 3 feet. How many tropical fish can be put in the tank if each fish needs 5 cubic feet of water ?
Answer by Aldorozos(172)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We have to calculate the volume of the tank and then divide it by 5.
Volume of cylinder is pi*r*r* h where r is radius and h is the height
3.14*3*3*3 = around 85
85/5 = 17

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