SOLUTION: A company makes steel rods shaped like cylinders. Each rod has a radius of 2 centimeters and a height of 60 centimeters. If the company used 54,259.2 cm3 of steel, how many rods di

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Question 1138770: A company makes steel rods shaped like cylinders. Each rod has a radius of 2 centimeters and a height of 60 centimeters. If the company used 54,259.2 cm3 of steel, how many rods did it make?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Step 1.  Find the volume of one rod.


Step 2.  Divide the total volume of the metal by the volume of one rod.