document.write( "Question 135090: A cylinder with a radius of 5 is in a cube shaped box with a 20 cm edge. What percent of the box does the cylinder fill? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #98932 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ASSUMING THE HEIGHT OF THE CYLINDER & THE BOX IS THE SAME THEN: \n" ); document.write( "AREA OF THE CIRCLE. \n" ); document.write( "A=PIr^2 \n" ); document.write( "A=3.14*5^2 \n" ); document.write( "A=3.14*25 \n" ); document.write( "A=78.5 CM^2 AREA OF THE CIRCLE. \n" ); document.write( "AREA OF THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX. \n" ); document.write( "A=20*20 \n" ); document.write( "A=400 CM^2 \n" ); document.write( "78.5/400=.19625 OR 19.625% OF THE BOX IS FILLED WITH THE CYLINDER. \n" ); document.write( " |