SOLUTION: Mary wants to fill in a cylinder vase. At the flower store they told her that the vase should be filled 2/3 for the flowers to last the longest. Her cylinder vase has a radius of 3

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Question 1122905: Mary wants to fill in a cylinder vase. At the flower store they told her that the vase should be filled 2/3 for the flowers to last the longest. Her cylinder vase has a radius of 3 in and a height of 8 in. How much water should Mary pour into the vase?
Answer by Alex.33(110)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Volume, cylinder=in^3 (approximately)
Volume, water=in^3(approximately)
So Mary needs roughly 151 inches cubed of water, or approximately 0.65 gallons.

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