document.write( "Question 791188: A spherical tank has a capacity of 350 gallons. Using the fact that 1 gallon is about 0.1337 ft3, find the radius of the tank (to the nearest hundredth of a foot).
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Algebra.Com's Answer #479519 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A spherical tank has a capacity of 350 gallons. \n" ); document.write( " Using the fact that 1 gallon is about 0.1337 ft3, \n" ); document.write( " find the radius of the tank (to the nearest hundredth of a foot). \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the no. of cubic ft in 350 gal \n" ); document.write( "350 * .1337 = 46.8 cu/ft \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "multiply both sides by 3 \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "divide both sides by 4pi \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "r == \n" ); document.write( "r = 2.24 ft is the radius of the sphere \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |