SOLUTION: A grain silo is a 40 foot high cylinder with a 25 foot radius topped by a hemisphere.A farmer is expecting 10 shipments of grain with each shipment coming in shipping boxes are 20

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Question 1134794: A grain silo is a 40 foot high cylinder with a 25 foot radius topped by a hemisphere.A farmer is expecting 10 shipments of grain with each shipment coming in shipping boxes are 20 by 20 by 40 feet in size.will the grain silo hold all the grain coming?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Volume of the cylinder + volume of the hemisphere.

Compare that to the volume of the ten rectangular boxes.

Either have the formulas memorized or look for them.