document.write( "Question 204156: Solve the problem. Use 3.14 for π. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.\r
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The volume of a cylinder is
\n" ); document.write( "V = pi*r^2*h, which is the cross-sectional area times the height.
\n" ); document.write( "V = 3.14*3^2*12
\n" ); document.write( "V = 3.14*9*12
\n" ); document.write( "V = ~ 339.12 cubic inches
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