document.write( "Question 79529: You are looking for a tank to hold 5000 gallons. You have decided to place the tank inside an exisiting building , but the space in the building only allows for a maximum diameter of 12 foot. How tall will the tank need to be ???? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #57094 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You are looking for a tank to hold 5000 gallons. You have decided to place the tank inside an exisiting building , but the space in the building only allows for a maximum diameter of 12 foot. How tall will the tank need to be ???? \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "With a 12 ft diameter base the area of a circular base will be (pi)12^2 sq ft. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Formula of Volume of a cylinder with circular base = (pi)r^2h \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "You want the Volume to be 5000 cu ft. \n" ); document.write( "EQUATIOn: \n" ); document.write( "5000 = (Pi)12^2h \n" ); document.write( "h=5000/[144pi] \n" ); document.write( "h=109.08 ht \n" ); document.write( "The tank will need to be 109.08 ft high. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |