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document.write( "Total volume of cylinder = \"area of base\" * \"height\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total volume of cylinder = 100*12 = 1200 cubic meters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If water fills 1/3 of cylinder the volume of water is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/3)(1200) = 400 cubic meters<BR>\n" );
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