document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=277217>Question 277217</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the oil drum below is shaped like a cylinder. If 1\2 of the drum is filled with oil, about hoe much oil is in the drum? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A.200.96 cu feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.100.48 cu feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.50.24 cu feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.25.12 cu feet </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Absolutely no way for anyone out here to tell.  We can't see the picture of the drum to which you refer and you did not share the dimensions of the drum.  We are all very smart, but none of us are clairvoyant.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "However, it may help you to know that the volume of a cylinder is given by:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ V\ =\ \pi r^2h\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large r\"> is the radius of the circular base and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large h\"> is the height of the cylinder.  Given the wide variation between the values in your answers 3.14 is plenty close enough of an approximation to use for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \pi\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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