document.write( "Question 1037779: Chris bought a new grain bin that is a cylinder base with a cone top. The bin has a diameter of 19 ft. The height of the cylinder is 15 ft and the height of the cone is 6 ft. Currently, the oats that Chris wants to put into the bin is in a cone-shaped pile on the ground. The pile has a diameter of 40 ft and a height of 10.5 ft.
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\n" ); document.write( " b. Convert the volume of the oats in cubic feet to bushels.
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\n" ); document.write( " c. Find the capacity of the grain bin to the nearest cubic foot.
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\n" ); document.write( " d. Find the capacity of the grain bin to the nearest bushel.
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\n" ); document.write( " e. Find the percent capacity to which the grain bin will be filled by the pile of oats.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #652775 by josgarithmetic(39618)\"\" \"About 
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Volume for a cylinder: \"pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ah\", h is length top to bottom and r is radius. If let d be diameter, then \"d%2F2=r\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Volume for a cone: \"%281%2F3%29pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ah\" or \"%281%2F3%29pi%28d%2F2%29%5E2%2Ah\", variables meaning same as used earlier although values may be different.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Capacity of the grain bin:
\n" ); document.write( "\"%2815%2Api%2A%2819%2F2%29%5E2%2B6%2A%281%2F3%29pi%2A%2819%2F2%29%5E2%29%2AcubicFeet\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15pi%2819%2F2%29%5E2%2B2pi%2819%2F2%29%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%2815%2B2%29%28pi%2A%2819%2F2%29%5E2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"17%2Api%2819%2F2%29%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%286137pi%2F4%29\"----------cubic feet, capacity of the grain bin.
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